Health Flashcards
Diseases that do not show ice berg phenomena
Tetanus
Measles
Rabies
Diseases that Show ice berg phenomena
Polio MUMPS Diphtheria Japanese encephalitis Influenza Typhoid Hepatitis a&b Rubella
Isolation is done for
Diseased population
Quarantine is done for
Apparently healthy individuals
Isolation is done for how much duration
Period of communicability
Quarantine is done for how long
Maximum incubation period
What is prevalence
Total number of existing cases
What is incidence
Total number of new cases
What is the current life expectancy
67.5 years
What should be the bed population ratio
> 5/1000
What determines the efficiency of a hospital
Bed turn over rate
What is the best indicator of social economic development
Under five mortality rate
What is the dependency ratio in India
50.2%
What is the literacy rate of India
74%
What are the disability indicators
DALY
SULLIVAN index
HALE
QALY
What are the health indicators
PQLI
HDI
HPI
Best indicator to assess the Degree of burden of disease in the population
DALY
Highest DALY
Depression
PQLI components
Life expectancy at one year
Literacy rate
IMR
HDI components
Life expectancy at birth
Mean school years
Expected school years
Income
HDI Of India 2020
0.645
Rank-131
HPI components
Chances of not surviving
Literacy rate
Malnutrition ,poverty rate
What is the difference between contagious and communicable disease
Contagious can spread by means of direct touch or contact
Disease can spread by any mode
What is nosocomial infection
Less than 48 hours of discharge and more than 48 hours after admission
What is ANTHROPOZOONOSES
Vertebrates to Man
ZOOANTHROPONOSES
Man to vertebrates
Disease is under international health regulations
Cholera Yellow fever Plague Poliomyelitis Influenza Covid SARS
When is an area declared free of pandemic
When no cases are reported for twice the incubation period for that disease
Diseases with healthy carriers are
Polio Typhoid Cholera Diphtheria Meningitis
What is convalescence
Process from the disease towards healing
Direct mode of transmission
Droplet Trans placental inoculation Contact Soil
Indirect modes of transmission
Fomites Airborne Vehicle borne Vector Borne Unclean hands
Example of propagating transmission
Plague
Example of cyclo-developmental transmission
Micro filaria
Example of cyclo-propagative transmission
Malaria
What is generation time
Time interval between the receipt of infections by host and the point of maximum infectivity of the same host
What is serial interval
Time difference between primary and secondary case
DONNING steps
Apron
Face mask
Eye-cover/face shield
Gloves
DOFFING STEPS
Gloves
Eye cover/face shield
Apron
Mask
India was declared polio free in the year
2014
India has declared free of maternal and neonatal tetanus. In the year
2015
India was declared free of infective trachoma in the year
2017
India was declared free of YAWS in the year
2016
Small pox was eradicated from the world in the year
1980
Type two wild poliovirus was eradicated in the year
2015
