Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute 2011 M.B.B.S THIRD (FINAL) Revised (Non-Semester) Regulations Part I III - COMMUNITY MEDICINE - I - Question Paper

February 2011
THIRD (FINAL) M.B.B.S. DEGREE exam.
Revised (Non-Semester) Regulations
Part I
Paper III - COMMUNITY MEDICINE - I
Q. P. Code : 524073
I. Essay Questions: (2 x 10 = 20)

1. explain in detail the steps involved in conducting a cohort study. Mention the
advantages and disadvantages of cohort study.

2. define briefly the epidemiology of tuberculosis. Add a note on the Revised
National Tuberculosis Control Programme.

II. Write Short notes on : (10 x five = 50)

1. Normal Distribution.

2. Basic tools of measurement in epidemiology.

3. Strategies for Polio eradication in India.

4. Criteria for screening test.

5. Causes and effects of global warming.

6. Syndromic approach in sexually transmitted diseases.

7. Causes and prevention of Accidents in industry.

8. Lead poisoning.

9. Methods of disposal of solid wastes.

10. Presentation of statistical data.

III. Short ans ques. : (15 x two = 30)

1. Disease elimination and eradication with example.

2. Primordial prevention with example.

3. Survival rate.

4. Sentinel Surveillance.

5. Biological transmission.

6. Herd Immunity.

7. Endemic Index.

8. Anthracosis.

9. Mention 2 frequently used Health Care Delivery Indicators.

10. Extrinsic incubation period.

11. Mention 2 diseases transmitted by Hard Ticks.

12. Brocca index.

13. Day light factor.

14. Mention 2 kinds of mechanical ventilation.

15. Disablement benefit under E.S.I. Act.

Earning:   Approval pending.