Download DNB 2020 December CommunIty MedIcIne Paper III Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December CommunIty MedIcIne Paper III Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
COMMUNITY MEDICINE
PAPER-III
Time: 3 hours
CM/D/20/45/III
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer sheet booklet consists
of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
Answers to all the questions must be attempted within these 5 answer sheet booklets which
must be later tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
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. Describe Health Management Information System (HMIS). Explain the utility
5+5
of ASHA soft in ensuring timely payment, monitoring and proper record
keeping.
2. Describe the use of verbal autopsy in health care system. Write briefly about
5+5
its use in Maternal Death and Surveillance Response.
3. Discuss the nutritional support scheme for patients with tuberculosis under
10
National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme.
4. Define screening for a disease. How is opportunistic screening for non -
2+8
communicable diseases done at primary health centre level under the
national programme in India?
5. Define surveillance in health. Describe the various methods of nutritional
2+8
surveillance.
6. What is the current status of malnutrition in India? Discuss the various
3+7
programmes for prevention of malnutrition in India.
7. Differentiate between Demographic dividend and demographic burden.
5+5
What are its implications in the Indian scenario?
8. Discuss Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) techniques in the context
10
of health with examples.
9. Describe in detail steps of conducting an in-depth interview with example for
10
data collection in relation to health in the field.
10. What is the National Nutrition Strategy, 2017 for India? Describe briefly
3+7
about "Vision 2022" and its strategies.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.

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