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Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases 57
Questions
122.All of the following is true about the Herd Immunity for infectiousdiseases EXCEPT: (AI 2005)
a.It refers to group protection beyond what is afforded by protection ofimmunized individualsb.It is likely to be more for infectious diseases that do not havesubclinical phasec.It is affected by the presence and distribution of alterative animalhostsd.In the case of tetanus it does not protect the individual.
123.Herd immunity is not important in: (JIPMER 1993, AI 1995)
a.Tetanusb.Pertussisc.Diphtheriad.All
124.Maternal antibodies are not protective in: (SGPGI 2002)
a.Tetanusb.Pertussisc.Diphtheriad.All
125.The usual incubation period of Pertussis is: (AIIMS 2005 Nov)
a.7-14 daysb.3-5 daysc.21-25 daysd.Less than 3 days
126.First in sequence is: (MH PGM CET 2002)
a.Impairmentb.Diseasec.Disabilityd.Rehabilitation
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58 Social and Preventive Medicine127.Primary level of prevention includes all EXCEPT: (CMC 2001; AI2000)
a.Health promotionb.Specific protectionc.Early diagnosis and treatmentd.Immunization
128.Supplementation of iron and folic acid to a pregnant woman is anexample of: (ESIS 2005)
a.Health promotionb.Specific protectionc.Disability limitationd.Rehabilitation
129.Level of prevention that includes Specific protection: (MP 2004)
a.Primordialb.Primaryc.Secondaryd.Tertiary
130.Primordial prevention is for: (AI 2000)
a.Persons without risk factorsb.Persons with risk factorsc.Cure of diseased.Treatment of complications
131.Primordial prevention is the: (UPSC 1999)
a.Prevention of diseases among the hill dwelling and tribal peopleb.Prolongation of human life span to the maximum extentc.Promotion of health, well-being and efficiencyd.Prevention of disease through avoiding emergence of risk factors
132.Checking of sputum for AFB comes under: (AIIMS 1995)
a.Primary preventionb.Secondary preventiona.Tertiary preventiona.Quaternary prevention
133.Prevention of coronary artery disease by changing life style byeducation is referred as: (SGPGI 2002)
a.Primary preventionb.Secondary preventionc.Tertiary preventiond.Primordial prevention
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases 59134.Inculcating healthy life-style is a type of: (UP 1996)
a.Primary preventionb.Secondary preventiona.Tertiary preventiona.Quaternary prevention
135.Immunization is which level of prevention? (MP 2002)
a.Primary level of preventionb.Secondary level of preventiona.Tertiary level of preventiona.Primordial level of prevention
136.The chronic diseases, which are seen in elderly, are all EXCEPT:(ESIS 2005)
a.Degenerative disease if heart and blood vesselsb.Cancer of prostatec.Accidentsd.Acute diarrhea
137.INTERNATIONAL NOTIFICATIONis a must in all the followingEXCEPT: (TN 2003)
a.Plagueb.Cholerac.Yellow feverd.Paralytic polio
138.Selective screening refers to screening tests applied to a: (UPSC2005)
a.Volunteer groupb.Randomly selected groupc.High risk groupd.Non-randomized group
139.The continuous scrutiny of factors that determine the occurrenceand distribution of disease” is known as: (JIPMER 2002)
a.Maintenanceb.Monitoringc.Surveillanced.Screening
140.True about Sentinel surveillance: (AIIMS 1999)
a.It is a method of
identifying the
missing casesb.Supplementing the notified cases is difficultc.Total numbers of cases cannot be identifiedd.It is performance and analysis of routine measurement aimed atdetecting changes in the environment or health status of population
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