Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University 2006 M.B.B.S Preventive and Social Medicine - Question Paper

PREVENTIVE & SOCIAL MEDICINE :

part A

1. discuss the terms Endemic, Epidemic, Pandemic and Sporadic. Enumerate different methods (modes) of disease transmission. define with examples the vector transmission.

2. What is Water pollution? define sources, effects, and prevention and control of water pollution.

3. Write notes on (any 4) :
a) Lathyrism.
b) Barriers in communication.
c) Functions of medical officer
d) Risk factors for ischaemic heart disease.
e) Break point chlorination
f) John Snow

part B

1. Write in detail, The different benefits given to industrial workers under the Employees State Insurance Scheme.

2. define Epidemiology of Leprosy. elaborate the measures taken for its eradication ? Comment on vaccines in Leprosy.

3. Write notes on (any 4) :
a) Occupational cancers.
b) Drug addiction, a social evil.
c) Genetic engineering.
d) Family in health and disease
e) Oral Contraceptives
f) Experimental Epidemiology.

Earning:   Approval pending.