Download NTRUHS MD/ MS PG 2014 April Question Papers Paper II 137 NR Social And Preventive Medicine

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M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION — APRIL, 2014

SOCIAL & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

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Paper-II : Epidemiology and control of diseases

Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks:100

Note: Answer all questions

All questions carry equal marks

1. Discuss the strategies for prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV.

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2. As the Municipal Health Officer, submit a plan for surveillance of drinking water in your town.
3. Plan a screening program for Diabetes mellitus in a village with a population of approximately 5000.
4. Critically appraise a cohort study.
5. Cases of a febrile illness has shown a sudden increase in villages under your PHC. Discuss how you will investigate and what measures will you take to control the outbreak?
6. Discuss the current situation of Vector Borne Diseases in India. Write a note on LLINSs.

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7. Polio eradication from India has been achieved. Analyse the reasons for this success. Name the countries where Polio is still existing.
8. Review the RNTCP since its inception.
9. Discuss the composition and role of Institutional Ethics Committee.
10. A study of HIV infection in women entering the Prison system classified 465 inmates with respect to history of intravenous drug use (IVDU) (user=136 and non-user=339). 61 of the users and 27 of the non-users were found to be HIV positive.
    1. Calculate the prevalence of HIV in each exposure group.
    2. Calculate the prevalence of HIV in each non exposure group

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    3. Calculate the prevalence ratio and Interpret your findings.

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