Download DNB 2015 Dec FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGY IV Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2015

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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.

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• 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:

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1. What is the burden of non-communicable diseases in India? | | 2+(3+5) |
   Comment on trends of non-communicable diseases and how can we prevent it.
2. What are lifestyle disorders? Mention the risk factors and what 2+(2+6)
   is the role of life-style modification in preventive health care.
3. Define risk factor surveillance? How is it important in Non- 2+4+4
   

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   communicable disease? What is the current scenario of surveillance in India?
4. Define Planning. What are the types of planning? Outline a = 1+2+7
   plan for diabetes control in India.
5. a) Epidemiology of depression in India. | 4+6
   b) Suggest measures for prevention and control of depression.

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6. What is the role of nutritional factors in cardiovascular | 5+5 |
   diseases? What dietary advice would you give in hypertension?
7. Define health promotion. What are the key components of 2+4+4
   health promotion? Discuss its role in tobacco control.
8. What are the causes of blindness? What steps will you take at | 3+7
   

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   PHC level for prevention and control of blindness under the
   National Program for Prevention & Control of Blindness?
9. What are the indicators of mental health in community? What 3+7
   measures will you take to monitor mental health in a district?
10. a) What cancers are prevalent in India? 2+4+4
    

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    b) Screening methods for cancer.
    c) Comment on cancer registry program in India.

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