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Primordial prevention? Modes and examples, where it is best applied?

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It’s the prevention of emergence of risk factors in population in which they have not appeared, examples- lifestyle modification,malaria source reduction, best applied in chronic diseases, CHD and hypertension

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Primary prevention? Examples or mode

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Action taken prior to the onset of disease(pre pathogenssis phase)

Health promotion
Lifestyle and behaviour change
Environmental (safe water and housing)
Specific protection immunization against vpds
Vit A in children
, protection against occupational hazards , accidents ,allergens, carcinogens , quarantine

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Secondary prevention? Modes and examples, best applied in ?

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Action to interrupt progress of disease and it’s chief complaints

Early diagnosis, case finding and screening test example pap smear for ca , treatment
In T.B , leprosy and std health programs

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Tertiary?modes and examples? , best applied ?

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Intervention in late pathogenesis phase

Disability limitations
Rehabilitation

Best in poliomyelitis

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Best method to primate healthy life study in children?

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Primordial prevention to prevent non communicable diseases

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Yoga comes under which medicine?

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Preventive medicine

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Government programs are mostly for which prevention?

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Secondary prevention

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Disability prevention?

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3 degrees
1 degree- opv
2 degree- limitation of disabilities by treatment
3 degree preventing transition into disability

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What should you recommend at diagnosis of rheumatic fever?

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Recommended penicillin injections every 3 week , that’s example of early diagnosis and secondary prevention

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What is a disease?

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Any abnormal condition of an organism that impairs functions

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Impairment?

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Any loss or abnormalities of psychological, physiological and anatomical function or structure

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India has eliminated how many diseases?

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Dracunculiasis (Feb 2000) , yaws (2006) , leprosy (2005 ) , polio and neonatal tetanus

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Disease under global eradication campaign?

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Polio, measles and drancunculiais

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Near future India will eliminate?

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filariasis (lymph node enlarged ) (leishmaniasis) ~kala azar

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Last case of wild polio in India?

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13 th Jan 2011

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INdia is polio free ?

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March 2014

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Mass chemoprophylazxis use in which prevention?in which disease its not applied?

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2 degree prevention, cholera

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Iceberg phenomenon

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Differentiates between apparent (clear) and in apparent infection
Not showed by measles, rubella, rabies and tetanus

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Incubation period?

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the period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms.

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Quarantine?

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Healthy individual isolated after exposure to disease for the longest incubation period

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Quarantine is which prevention?

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Primary prevention

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For which disease quarantine first applied?

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For the plague (40 days mean ) And 6 days for yellow fever

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Surveillance?

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Data collection and analysis for action

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Disease under surveillance by WHO ?

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Polio, rabies, malaria
Relapsing fever , salmonellosis, human influenza
LBTF ( louse borne typhus fever)

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The most desirable method for measuring efficacy and effectiveness is ?

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RCT

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Mercury is best disposed off by ?

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Safe collection and recycle

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Licences for blood banks in India issued by ?

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Drugs controller general in india

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Best method to compare vital statistics of two population is ?

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Standardised death rate

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Contagious??

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Scabies, trachoma,stds, leporsy and stye

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Holoendemic?

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Malaria ( mostly affects children/infants)

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Pandemic ?

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Influenza 1918 , cholera el tor 1952 , Ac hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is

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Exotic diseases?

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Diseases that are imported, yellow fever in India , rabies in Australia/USA

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Hyperendemic?

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Diseases present in high incidence and prevalence, affects all age

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Ring immunization is used for ?

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100 yards of a detected case, e.g small pox and measles

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35
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Chemical isolation

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Is rapid treatment of cases in their own homes and rendering them non-infective as quickly as possible, e.g in (STD and TB and leprosy)

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Disease that can solely based on active immunisation

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Diphtheria 
Polio
Tetanus 
Measles 
Dp Teri meri
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Staphylococcal food poisoning incubation period

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Reservoir only human being which disease?

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Any person , plants where infectious agent normally lives and multiplies 
Measles 
Salmonella (typhoid)
hookworm 
Amebiasis 
Leishmaniasis in india 
Cholera  
Modi salman hai ab cash less
39
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In which disease source and reservoir are same ?

40
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Who is reservoir in hookworm and source of infection?

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Reservoir- man

Source-soil

41
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Man is dead end host for ?

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Tere pass rabbit tha ?

Trichinosis plauge rabies tetanus

42
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Transovarian transmission??

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Disease born by mst
Mite , sandfly, tick
Not seen is louse , flea born disease

43
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latent infection occurs in ?

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Brill HAS latent infection 
Brill zinser disease 
Hsv
Ancylostoma 
Slow virus infection
44
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Disease infective during later part of incubation period?

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Who made chicken happy ?
Whopping cough 
Measles 
Chickenpox 
Hepatitis A
45
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Subclinical infection is not seen in?

46
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Isolation is not useful in?

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Polio , hepatitis A , typhoid fever

47
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Herd immunity is not important in ?)

48
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Maternal antibodies are not protective vs ?

49
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Hyperendemic

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When a disease constantly present at high prevalence rate and affects all age group equally

50
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Holoendemic

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When a disease has high level of an infection beginning early in life and affects most of children population

51
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Bimodal peak of disease (bimodal incidence curve) or bimodal age distribution is seen in?

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Brade hodge ne car li

Breast carcinoma, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, leukaemia

52
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Man to man transmission is seen in ?

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Scabies , pediculosis(head lice)

53
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Diseases which are globally transmitted by anopheles, aedes and culex mosquitoes?

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Filariasis

54
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Convalescent carrier?

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Convalescent cause DDT wala cough

Cholera, diphtheria,dysentery, typhoid, whooping cough

55
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Incubatory carrier?

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Measles IMP PHD incubation
Hai
Measles influenza Mumps pertussis polio hepatitis b ,diphtheria incubation

56
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Mumps is caused by ?

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Myxovirus parotiditis

Incubation period 14-21 days

57
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Which disease known as “Three day measles “?

58
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What are risks of rubella in adult woman ?

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Purpura and arthritis

59
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Which meningococcal meningitis is most dangerous?

60
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Vaccine is not available for which type of meningococcal meningitis?

61
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Doc for meningitis?

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Penicillin for cases

RMP for carriers

62
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100 days cough?

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Whooping cough or pertussis

63
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Which disease only affects man

64
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Pertussis drug of choic

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Erythromycin

65
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Shick test is done for ?

66
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Most common form of diphtheria?

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Faucial/pharyngo- tonsillar

67
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Most severe form of diphtheria?

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Laryngeo/tracheal form

68
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Mumps is caused by ?

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Myxovirus parotiditis

Incubation period 14-21 days

69
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Which disease known as “Three day measles “?

70
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What are risks of rubella in adult woman ?

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Purpura and arthritis

71
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Which meningococcal meningitis is most dangerous?

72
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Vaccine is not available for which type of meningococcal meningitis?

73
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Doc for meningitis?

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Penicillin for cases

RMP for carriers

74
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100 days cough?

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Whooping cough or pertussis

75
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Which disease only affects man

76
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Pertussis drug of choic

A

Erythromycin

77
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Shick test is done for ?

78
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Most common form of diphtheria?

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Faucial/pharyngo- tonsillar

79
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Most severe form of diphtheria?

A

Laryngeo/tracheal form

80
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Mumps is caused by ?

A

Myxovirus parotiditis

Incubation period 14-21 days

81
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Which disease known as “Three day measles “?

82
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What are risks of rubella in adult woman ?

A

Purpura and arthritis

83
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Which meningococcal meningitis is most dangerous?

84
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Vaccine is not available for which type of meningococcal meningitis?

85
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Doc for meningitis?

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Penicillin for cases

RMP for carriers

86
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100 days cough?

A

Whooping cough or pertussis

87
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Which disease only affects man

88
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Pertussis drug of choic

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Erythromycin

89
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Shick test is done for ?

90
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Most common form of diphtheria?

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Faucial/pharyngo- tonsillar

91
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Most severe form of diphtheria?

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Laryngeo/tracheal form

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