Download MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) KUHS (Kerala University of Health Science) 3rd Year (Third Year) 2021 January 303001 Community Medicine Paper I Previous Question Paper
Q.P. Code: 303001
Reg. no.: .....................
Third Professional MBBS (Part I) Degree Supplementary Examinations
January 2021
Community Medicine - Paper I
Time: 3 Hours
Total Marks: 60
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly ? Do not leave any blank pages between
answers ? Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers
Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay:
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1. In a study to assess the relationship between birth weight and infant mortality,700 babies
among 5500 weighed below 2500 grams at birth. They were followed up till they
completed their first birthday. Of the 500 infants deaths registered, 350 occurred among
babies with normal birth weight.
? What type of study is this.
? What are the steps of conducting this study.
? Construct 2 x 2 table for the for the data in the question.
? Write three advantages and disadvantages of this study.
(2+4+2+2)
Problems:
(2x5=10)
2. As a programme officer, what interventions will you take for prevention and control of
neuro lathyrism.
3. Steps of conducting well water disinfection during an outbreak of gastro enteritis.
Short answer Question:
(5x4=20)
4. Acculturation
5. Uses of growth chart
6. Modes of intervention under primary prevention of disease
7. Beneficiary and benefits of Integrated Child Development Service scheme
8. Concept of lead time in screening
Differentiate between:
(3x2=6)
9. Shallow well and deep well
10. Eugenics and euthenics
11. Breast milk and cow milk
Substantiate your answer with reasons:
(2x2=4)
12. Egg protein is considered as reference protein
13. Free residual chlorine should be 0.5 mg/L at the end of chlorination of water
List the following:
(5x2=10)
14. Measures of dispersion
15. Biological effects of radiation
16. Indicators of physical quality of life index
17. Nutritional status assessment methods in children.
18. Non contraceptive health benefits of hormonal oral contraceptive pill
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