M.B.B.S. EXAMINATION SOCIAL & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

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M.B.B.S.  DEGREE EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY, 2017

FINAL M.B.B.S. EXAMINATION

 PART – I

SOCIAL & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

(Concepts, Social Sciences, Nutrition, Environmental Sanitation, Statistics and General Epidemiology)

PAPER - I

Time : 3 Hours                                                                                                               Max. Marks : 60

Note:  Answer all questions. Answer Part-A & B in separate answer

          books. Answers in Part-‘A’ should not be answered in Part-’B’ or

          vice-versa. Otherwise they will not be valued.

          Give diagrammatic representation wherever necessary

PART – A (30 MARKS)

  1.  

Describe the indicators of health.  How to assess the physical quality of life index (PQLI)?                                                            

5+5=10

 

WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:

5x4=20

  1.  

Liquid Pentavalent Vaccine

 

  1.  

Importance of residual chlorine in drinking water

 

  1.  

Normal distribution curve

 

  1.  

Swimming pool sanitation

 

  1.  

Acculturation

 

 

PART-B (30 MARKS)

 

  1.  

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of a case control study.  Enumerate the bias.

5+5=10

 

WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:

5x4=20

  1.  

Types of screening for diseases

 

  1.  

Prevention of Nutritional Anaemia

 

  1.  

Negative Eugenics

 

  1.  

Protein energy malnutrition

 

  1.  

Mention the uses of epidemiology

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