Question Paper of Community Medicine Paper 1 of Dec 2011

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Karnataka 

PHASE III PART I Degree Examination - Dec 2011
Time: Three Hours                                                                        Max. Marks: 100 Marks
Community Medicine - Paper I

(Revised Scheme II)

LONG ESSAY                                                                                  2 X 10 = 20 Marks

1. What are the laws meant for the protection of industrial workers? Write in detail about Factories act 1948 

2. Define health education. Explain the principles of health education giving examples

SHORT ESSAY                                                                                10 X 5 = 50 Marks

3. Explain iceberg phenomenon in diseases giving example 

4. Bias in case control study 

5. Role of family in Health and Disease 

6. Tests of significance 

7. Carries of disease 

8. Write in brief about types of screening giving examples 

9. Causes and prevention of lead poisoning 

10. Oxidation pond 

11. Thermal comfort zone 

12. Methods of household disinfection of water

 SHORT ANSWERS                                                                       10 X 3 = 30 Marks 

13. Aims of epidemiology 

14. Quarantine 

15. Record linkage 

16. Audio visual aids used in health education 

17. Stabilized bleach 

18. Relative risk 

19. Occupational risk to farmers 

20. Population genetics 

21. Warning signals of poor mental health 

22. Sullivan’s index