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Q.P. Code: 303001
Reg. no.:
Third Professional MBBS (Part I) Degree Regular/Supplementary Examinations May 2021
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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
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Essay: (10)
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- Define infant mortality rate. What are the factors influencing infant mortality in India? What are the measures taken to reduce infant mortality in India? (2+4+4)
Problems: (2x5=10)
- A primary school teacher comes with a student complaining of itching of hands and a history of similar complaints among few other students in her school. As a medical officer what will you do to that student and what advice you give to the teacher?
- As medical officer what measures will you take to reduce anemia among pregnant women in your area?
Short answer Question: (5x4=20)
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- Demographic cycle
- Incidence and prevalence of a disease
- Sensitivity and specificity of a screening test
- Cultural factors in health and disease
- Epidemiological triad
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Differentiate between: (3x2=6)
- Relative risk and attributable risk
- Slow and rapid sand filters
- Eugenics and euthenics
Substantiate your answer with reasons: (2x2=4)
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- Sanitary latrine to prevent faeco-oral transmission of diseases
- Iodization of salt
List the following: (5x2=10)
- Uses of epidemiology
- Methods of solid waste disposal
- Methods of nutritional assessment
- Dimensions of health
- Methods of sampling
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