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Viva Questions Community Medicine PDF
Viva Questions Community Medicine PDF
Cumulative Incidence
Incidence
Difference between denominators of the above two
Relative risk definition
Incidence in exposed and unexposed
Relative risk difference
Other measures of incidence
Quality of life indicators
Physical quality of life index
Screening e.g. of diabetes and changes in sensitivity and specificity were
asked with different cut offs
Beta blockers RCT in which confidence interval and meta analysis were
asked to interpret
Table 2:
A diagram of a health worker digging in front of a mountain by using a
tractor
o What kind of injuries can occur in that setup?
o Type of dust
o What to do for prevention
o Mask name used to avoid dust
Lungs picture showing mesothelioma, what are preventive measures against
it?
From the hospital waste which things should not be burned?
Table 3:
Attributable risk
Attributable fraction
PATCH
APGAAN
RED (reaching every district) strategy; components, methodology; sentinel
surveillance
NADRA
Epidemic graphs, length of incubation period with epidemic curve tailing off
Sources of health data
Blood and urine cadmium level graph, target organ for cadmium poisoning, dose-
response curve name
Prudent diet, how much carbohydrates, protein and fats is required daily in
percentage and salt in grams?
Cross border infection, ways to control, SARS, clinical features, Avian influenza,
yellow fever
Development trap
DEWS, tools, function
PQLI, HDI, Sullivan’s index
EPI coverage improvement (READ Module 8: Building community support, and
similar modules on health planning) ; GAVI other strategies; BCG coverage by
EPI
How will you immunize a new born, one year old ….would you give BCG to him
if not vaccinated? Mother complains of swelling and pus discharge from the site of
injection, what treatment would you give?
BMI, woman with BMI of >30, what would you call it and what does BMI
indicates?
Types of malnutrition?
Type of study design, women with and without osteoporosis, hysterectomy, OR,
bias
Maternal mortality ratio/rate, denominator; population doubling time, how would
you calculate it
Growth rate; natural increase
Pearl index; target couple, eligible couple
30 year old female, infected with rubella….your approach?
Incidence studies, prevalence studies, why we do it
Risk ratio
Biological plausibility with examples………..explain with reference to breast
cancer.
Study of 2 variables; illiteracy income….confounding factors?
Evidence based health care with examples
Sustainable development….requirements to make a program sustainable e.g
political commitment
Job stressors, how to reduce them
Draw a simple model for health improvement
How would you make a plan
PC 1 to PC 5 forms
NEC, ECNEC
Integrated disease surveillance (does it include infectious or NCD)
Is HIV epidemic present……concentrated epidemic………..level in pregnant
woman
MDR….how would you reduce the problem…..your approach; what drugs causes
MDR
You are asked to survey heroin addicts, how you would sample them
Basic EMOC and comprehensive EMOC
80% sensitivity, interpret it?
What does Mantoux test show; is it dxtc of TB?
Why polio is still a problem in Pakistan?
Mean 299, median 258, mode 116 type of skewness
CCS, its components