Download DNB 2016 Dec SOCIAL AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE PAPER 1 Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
SOCIAL AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

PAPER ? I
SPM/D/16/45/I
Time : 3 hours
Max. Marks : 100

Important instructions:

? Attempt all questions in order.
? Each question carries 10 marks.
? Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
? Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
? Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
? Answer all the parts of a single question together.
? Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
? Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:

1. a) Define epidemiology.
b) Classify epidemiological studies.
c) Procedures followed in descriptive studies.

1+3+6
2. a) Differentiate between incidence and prevalence with illustrative
examples of each.
b) How are migrant studies conducted?

6+4
3. a) Differentiate between ?source? and ?reservoir? of infection.
b) Role of human reservoir in the dynamics of disease transmission.

3+7
4. a) Epidemiology of Japanese Encephalitis.
b) Guidelines for management of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome including
Japanese Encephalitis.
c) Measures for control of Japanese Encephalitis in a community.

2+4+4
5. a) Yellow Fever Vaccine.
b) Essen regime for IM administration of rabies vaccine for Post
Exposure Prophylaxis.
c) Prevention of tetanus after injury.

3+3+4
6. a) Bacteriological index in Leprosy.
b) Lepromin test.
c) WHO recommendation for treatment of leprosy in children aged 10-14
years.

3+3+4
7. a) Define zoonoses.
b) Classify zoonoses of public health importance.
c) Measures for control of zoonoses.

1+4+5
8. Submit a plan for a case control study with an illustrative example.

10
9. a) What is ?iceberg phenomenon of disease??
b) Differentiate between screening and diagnostic test.
c) What is lead time?

4+4+2
10. 20 students have been admitted to the PHC with diarrhea after taking a
?mid day meal? in school. Submit an investigation plan for the above
incident.
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