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1
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Total iron requirement in pregnancy

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600mg

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2
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Increased requirement of calories in lactating mother

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500 - 600 cal/day

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3
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Most common cause of maternal mortality in India is

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Haemorrhage

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4
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Egg protein quality is - 100% /Highest quality of protein

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Egg

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5
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Highest quantity of protein

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Soya bean 43%

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6
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Daily protein requirement

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0.83gms/kg/day

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7
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Most repeated value is known as

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Mode

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8
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Sum of all values divided by No. Of values

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Mean

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9
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Middle value or average of the 2 most middle values

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Median

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10
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Age at which a person is considered as dependent is

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Age below 15 & above 65

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11
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BMI -18-24

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normal

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12
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Human development index includes

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Literacy
life expectancy at Birth
income index

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13
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Incubation period of yellow fever is

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2-6 days

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14
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Disease notifiable to WHO is

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Cholera
Plague
Yellow fever

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15
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Infective period of chicken pox is

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2 days prior &
5 days after appearance of rash

25

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16
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Small pox was eradicated in

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May 1980

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17
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Recently eliminated from India

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Yaws 2016
leprosy 2005,
Guinea worm (Dracunculosis)
2000.

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18
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Indicator of socio economic development

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Infant mortality rate

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19
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Sentinel surveilance is used to assess

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Hidden/missing cases

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20
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Most Important function of sentinel surveilance is

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find total amount of disease in a

population

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21
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Chronic carrier state is seen in -

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Typhoid
Hep.B
Dysentry
Meningitis
Malaria
Gonorhea
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22
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Sullivan index provides

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Life expectancy minus probable duration of bed disability & inability to perform major activities

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23
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Severity of the disease best assessed by

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case fatality rate

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24
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Sullivan index is the measure of

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Disability rate

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25
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Killing power of a disease is

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case fatality rate

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26
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Attack rate is

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Incidence of the disease

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27
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Surveillance is

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continuous scrutiny of factors affecting a disease

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28
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Physical quality of life index(PQLI)includes-

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IMR
Literacy rate
Life exp at age1 yr
(ILL)

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29
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MC Neonatal disorder to be screened is

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Neonatal hypothyroidism

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30
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Person cannot perform daily life activities which is to be normal for his age

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Disability

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31
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Impairement

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Anatomical structural or functional loss

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32
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Handicap

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Loss of social role suppose to play in society

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33
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Disease

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any abnormal condition of an organism that impairs function

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34
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Correct sequence

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disease-impairement-disability-handicap

DID H

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35
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Obesity is measured in terms of BMI

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weight in kg/height in metre2

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36
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BMI<18

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under weight

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37
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Silent epidemic of century

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Alzheimers disease

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38
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Measels

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Koplik spots-
incubation period-10-14 days.
Direct contact and through the air.
RNA paramyxovirus.

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39
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MC complication of measles

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more common in children under the age of 5, or adults over the age of 30.
from 4 days prior to the onset of the rash to 4 days after the rash erupts.(45)
Otitis media
least Complication-SSPE

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40
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Incubation period of measles

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10 days

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41
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Respirable dust responsible for pneumoconiosis has a size limit of

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<5 microns

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42
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Pneumoconiosis

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occupational lung disease -inhalation of dust particles <5 microns
causing fibrosis of lung tissue

43
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MC pneumoconiosis in India

44
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MC lung Ca in pneumoconiosis

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Asbestosis

45
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Mid day meals should provide -

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1/3 calories & 1/2 proteins

46
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Which is doesn’t multiply but completes its developmental cycle in the host

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Microfilaria

47
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Amplifier host of Japanese encephalitis/KFD

48
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Host for chicken guniya

49
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Exclusive breast feeding recommended in India upto

50
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Disinfecting action of chlorine on water in mainly due to

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Hypochlorus acid

51
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Disease occurring before the age of 65 yrs

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Pre senile

52
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Sensitivity is measured by

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True positive

Sensitivity is the ability of a test to correctly identify those patients with the disease. It is also known as the True Positive Rate (TPR)

53
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Specificity is measured by

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True negative

ability of a clinical test to correctly identify those patients without the disease. It is also known as the True Negative Rate (TNR),

54
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Best method for prevention of infection by medical professional in a hospital setup

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Hand washing

55
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FAST questionnaire is used to diagnose

56
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Programme designed for the benefit for pregnant woman & infant

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Janani suraksha yojna

57
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Best indicator of socio economic development of a country is

58
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MCC of Infant mortality rate(IMR) in India

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Low birth weight & prematurity

59
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Health assistant should visit to subcenters once in

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every week

60
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Who will prepare malarial parasite smear slide

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Health assistant(male)

61
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Chandler’s index is used for -

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Hook worm - Ankylostoma duodenale -

no.of hookworm eggs per gram of stool - 250 eggs is dangerous

62
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Socially attained behaviour is

63
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For determination of socio economic status of Urban population

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modified kUppUsamy scale

64
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Human development index(HDI)

Value ranges bet 0-1

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Life expectancy at birth
Literacy rate.
Income per capital

Life -HUMAN
Literacy -DEVELOPMENT
Income -INDEX

65
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Prevention of risk factor development of CAD

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Primordial level of prevention

66
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Patient is made to walk early after surgery.

this is an example of

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rehablitation

67
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Endemic of a disease means

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is constantly present in population

68
Q

Bhopal gas tragedy is

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single exposure point source epidemic

69
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Most important function of sentinel surveilance

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to find total amount of disease in a

population

70
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Modified kuppusamy scale

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education status of head of family
occupation status of head of family
income per capita per month.

71
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Case fatality rate

A

total no.of deaths due to a disease x 100

divided by total no.of cases due to a disease

72
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Epidemiological triad are -

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Host/environmental factors/agent

73
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When a child lost in hands & unable to do routine works called as

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Impairment

74
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Natural history of disease is studied by

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Longitudinal study

75
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Disease elimination means

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preventing the transmission chain

76
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Leprosy is considered a public health problem if the prevalence of leprosy

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more than 1 per 10,000 population at the world level.

77
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In India which disease is near to eradication

78
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Iodine salt supplementation is

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Specific protection

79
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Water borne disease

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Amoebiasis

80
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Chemoprophylaxis is prevention of

81
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Surveilance is

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Scrutiny of factors

82
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Morbidity is measured by

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Active surveilance

83
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PTB-drug

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rifampicin225mg.
pyranzinamide750mg.
isoniazid150mg.
ethambutol 400mg

84
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Serial interval is

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Time gap between primary & secondary case

85
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Hypothesis is a

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variable to be tested

86
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Case fatality rate is a method measuring

87
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A graph shows uniform curve i no secondary curves

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pointed epidemic

88
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Rapid rise & fall in epidemic curve without any secondary waves is seen in

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point source epidemic

89
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Case control study is a type of

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Analytical study

90
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Recall bias is most commonly associated i which study

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case control study

91
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Incidence rate is measured by

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cohort study

92
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Incidence rate is calculated by

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prospective study

93
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Incidence rate is defined as

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No.of new cases of a disease in a community

94
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Relative risk is -

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incidence of disease among exposed

incidence of disease among non-exposed

95
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Relative risk is calculated by

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cohort studies

96
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Prevalence is a

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Proportion & calculated by -cross sectional study

97
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Odd’s ratio is calculated by

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case control study

98
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Odd’s ratio is derived from /estimate of

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relative risk

99
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Study of alcohol intake for 10 yrs & occurring of hepatic disease type of study

100
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BMI -25-29 .

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Pre obese/gr-1

101
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BMI-30-34

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OBESITY Gr-2

102
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BMI 35-39

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OBESITY -gr-3

103
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All children diagnosed with measles should receive

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2 doses of vitamin A supplements, given 24 hours apart.
This treatment restores low vitamin A levels during measles that occur even in well-nourished children and can help prevent eye damage and blindness. Vitamin A supplements have also been shown to reduce the number of measles deaths.

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