Download RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) M.Pharma 2019 January (Master of Pharmacy) 1st Year (First Year) 2nd Year 5184 Pharmacoepidemiology And Pharmacoeconomics II Previous Question Paper

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Second Semester M. Pharm Degree Examination - JAN-2019
[Time: 3 Hours]
[Max. Marks: 75]
Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics -II
Q.P. CODE: 5184
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
LONG ESSAY (Answer any Three)
3 X 10 = 30 Marks
1.
Identify and explain the two major pharmacoepidemiological models used to test the
relationship between drug exposure and patient outcomes.
2.
Explain in detail the methods of Pharmacoeconomic evaluation.
a. Cost of minimization analysis.
b. Cost of benefit analysis.
c. Cost effective analysis.
d. Cost utility analysis.
3.
Explain in detail the cohort studies in Pharmacoepidemological study design and
explain in detail the cohort classification?
4.
Define DUE. Explain the steps involved in a DUE and mention the pharmacists' role in
DUE study.
SHORT ESSAY (Answer any Nine)
9 X 5 = 45 Marks
5.
Explain the different types of cost in pharmacoeconomic study.
6.
Describe the steps involved in formulating a study design in pharmacoepidemiology.
7.
What are the requirements of an ideal database? Write the strength and weakness of
automated database.
8.
Describe spontaneous reporting system.
9.
Define: a) Attributable risk b) Relative risk c) Odds ratio.
10.
Explain the approaches to controlling confounding variables?
11.
What is Marko model? Explain with examples.
12.
Explain any three important methods of determining medication adherence.
13.
Define HRQOL and explain in detail the need for measurement of HRQOL measures.
14.
Describe studies of vaccine safety.
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