27.6.2013(SPM,waste Management,occupational Health,genetics,mental Health) 50 Flashcards

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Yellow bag contains

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1,2,3,6

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Composition of hospital waste

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1% sharps
1.5% infectious wastes
4% glass
10% plastics
15% paper
15% rags
53.5% general waste
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Red bag contains

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3,6,7

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Bag which is translucent

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Blue

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Blue bag contains

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4,7

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Black bag contains

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5,9,10

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Disposal of coloured bags

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Secured landfill(black)
Incineration/deep burial(yellow bag)
Autoclave/microwave/chemical treatment(red bag)
Autoclave/microwave/chemical treatment/destruction/shredding(blue bag)

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Wastes that don’t require bag

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3,8,10

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Process of mixing cement with biomedical waste

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Inertization

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Components of inertisation

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65% pharmaceuticals
15% lime
15% cement
5% water

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Mechanical processes of BMW disposal

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Compacting
Landfill
Shredding
Encapsulation
Inertisation
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Plasma arc

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Ionised gas at 2000 C is used to treat waste

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Vermicomposting

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Use of earthworms,cow dung,coconut husk for composting

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Scientific name of earth worm

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Eisenia foetida

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Incineration

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High temperature dry oxidation process

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Types of incinerators

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Single chamber pyrolitic
Dual chamber pyrolitic
Rotary klin

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Disadvantage of incineration

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Generation of smoke

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Incineration reduces waste volume by

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70-80%

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Temperature n incinerator

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Primary chamber 800+/-50

Secondary chamber 1050+/-50

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Characteristics of wastes suitable for incineration

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Low heating volume
Combustibles greater than 60%
Non combustible solids less than 5%
Non combustible fines less than 20%
Moisture content less than 30%
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Disposal of mercury

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Recycling

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Most commonly reported disease in post disaster phase

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Gastroenteritis

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Foremost step for disease control in post disaster phase

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Chlorination

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Definition of disaster according to Colin grant

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Injury or illness simultaneously to atleast 30 people who will require emergency hospital management

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Effective strategy for disease prevention and control in post disaster phase
Supply of safe drinking water and disposal of excreta
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Common micronutrient deficiency in disasters
1.Vitamin A Vit C Niacin Iron
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Mitigation
Measures to prevent hazards from causing emergency or lessen the effects of emergency
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Triage sieve
To separate dead from walking and injured
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Triage system
1. Red (immediate limb/life saving surgery in 6hours) 2. yellow(limb or life saving surgery in 24hours) 3. green(ambulatory patients) 4. black (moribund/dead pts)
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Phases of disaster containment
Primary(0-6hrs) first aid Secondary(6-24hrs) transportation,sanitation,immunisation Tertiary clean up(1-60days) food,clothing,shelter,employment,rehabilitation
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Body temperature in various diseases caused due to high temperature
``` Heat hyperpyrexia(less than 102 C) Heat exhaustion(more than 106 C) Heat stroke (upto 110 C) ```
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Particles that settle down by gravity
Greater than 10microns
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Behaviour of particles based on sizes
5-10microns(settle in upper respiratory tract) 3-5microns(deposited in mid respiratory tract) 1-3microns(reach alveoli) Less than 1microns(brownian movement)
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Antigen involved in bagassosis
Thermoactinomycetes sacchari Thermoactinomycetes vulgaris Micropolyspora faeni
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Antigen in farmers lung
Micropolyspora faeni
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Antigen in compost lung
Aspergillus
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Antigen in chemical workers lung
Isocyanates
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Time period after which asbestosis occurs
5-10yrs
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Fungicide used to prevent bagassosis
2% propionic acid
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Most common mode of lead poisoning
Inhalation
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Earliest and most consistent sign of lead poisoning
Facial pallor
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GIT effects of lead poisoning
Constipation | Diarrhoea may also occur
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Blood lead levels at which clinical symptoms appear
Greater than 70mcg/dl
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Screening test for lead poisoning
Urine coproporphyrin greater than 150mcg/L
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Delta aminolevulinic acid levels in urine in lead poisoning
Greater than 5mg/L
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Urine lead levels indicative of lead poisoning
>0.8mg/L
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______% of occupational cancers are skin cancers
75%
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Type of occupational skin cancers
SCC
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Carcinogens causing lung cancer
``` Beryllium Cadmium Chromium Nickel Arsenic Radon Silica Ionising radiation Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ```
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Carcinogens causing leukemia
Benzene | Ethylene oxide
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Carcinogens causing sinus malignancy
Nickel Chromium Wood dust
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Bladder carcinogens
``` Beta naphthylamine Benzidine Magenta Auramine Paraamino-diphenyl Cyclophosphamide Phenacetin ```
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Gases implicated in DCS
Nitrogen Trimix Heliox
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Rate of absenteeism reported in India
8-10 days per worker per year
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Post placement medical examination,periodicity
Annually Monthly for lead,radium and dyes Daily for dichromate exposure
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Types of ergonomics
Physical Cognitive Organisational
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Ergonomics
Application of scientific information concerning objects,systems and environment for human use
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Factories act was enacted in
1948
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Definition of factory
10 or more persons where power is used | 20 or more persons where power is not used
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Number of safety officers in factory
1 safety officer per 1000 workers
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Welfare recommendations for factory workers
1 welfare officer per 500 workers 1 canteen for greater than 250 workers 1 crèche for greater than 30 women workers
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Work of adolescents according to factories act
15-18 yrs After being declared fit by a certifying surgeon Maximum of 4 1/2 hours of work per day 1 day leave per 15 days of work
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Hours of work according to factories act
48 hrs per week(9 hrs per day) | 60 hrs including overtime
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ESI act was enacted in
1948
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ESI act excludes
Mines Defence Railways Educational institutions
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Chairman of ESI corporation
Union Minister for labour
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ESI act doesn't cover
``` Nagaland Arunachal pradesh Mizoram Sikkim Manipur Tripura Delhi Chandigarh Pondicherry ```
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Finance of ESI
Employer 4.75% Employee 1.75% State and central government 1:7
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ESI act covers employees(salary)
Less than 15,000 per month
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Sickness benefit
50% of salary for 91 days
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Extended sickness benefit
Pay for 309 days for a set of 34 diseases if he has worked continuously for 2 yrs
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Enhanced sickness benefit
Full average daily wage for 7 days in vasectomy and 14 days in tubectomy
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Diseases covered under extended sickness benefit
``` Monoplegia Paraplegia Hemiplegia Hemiparesis Mental diseases CCF MI retinal detachment Glaucoma Immature Cataract with vision 6/60 Diabetic retinopathy or nephropathy CRF TB HIV leprosy Aplastic Anemia ```
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Maternity benefit
Full average daily wage for 12weeks(confinement) 6 weeks(miscarriage or MTP) 4 weeks(sickness out of confinement,premature birth)
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Temporary disablement benefit
90% of average daily wages till recovery
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Permanent disablement benefit
Pension(partial/full) as worked out by a medical board
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Undesirable diseases in workers for dye industry
Skin,bladder,kidney disease Asthma Precancerous lesions
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Dependants benefit
Pension at rate of 70% of wages
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Funeral expenses
Cash not exceeding 5000 rupees
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Leave according to factories act
``` Adolescents 1 day for 15 days of work Can accumulate for 40 days Adults 1 day for 20 days of work Can accumulate for 30 days ```
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Complete human genome was sequenced in
April,2003 Project started in 1990
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Hardy Weinberg law fails if
``` Small populations Non random mating Assortative mating Mutations Natural selection Migration Gene flow Genetic drift Dynamic population ```
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Most common mental illness causing loss of DALY
Unipolar depression
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Most common mental illness causing death
Alzheimer's and other dementia
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The incidence of mental illness is maximum if the causal factors affect which age group
First five years of life
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Components of IDEA
``` Indian disability evaluation and assessment scale Self care Social relationships Communication and understanding Work ```
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Incidence of chromosomal abnormalities per 1000 live births
5.6%
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Arrange an idiot,imbecile and moron according to level of intelligence
Idiot(0-24) Imbecile Moron
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Radioactive materials emitted in Chernobyl nuclear accident
I 131 Cs 134 Cs 137 Sr 90
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Rights included in COPRA
Right to be informed Right to choose Right to seek redressal
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Clean water supply in post disaster phase
15 L per person per day
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Acculturation takes place by
Education Industrialisation Trade and commerce
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Acquisition of skills is known as
psychomotor learning
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Which bag should not be incinerated
Red bag | As it contains cadmium
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Time required for coal workers pneumoconiosis
12 yrs
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White fingers occur due to
Vibration
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Monday fever is associated with
Byssinosis
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Index of insanitation
Houseflies
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Porters of infection
House flies
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Dispersal of houseflies
4 miles
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Breeding places of houseflies
1. Fresh Horse manure 2. Human excreta 3. Other animal excreta 4. Garbage 5. Decaying fruits and vegetables 6. Rubbish dumps containing organic matter 7. Ground where liquid wastes are spilled
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Headquarters of WHO
Geneva
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WHO came into force on
7th April 1948
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Headquarters of which organisations are in geneva
WHO IURC ILO
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Headquarters of which organisms are in newyork
UNICEF | UNDP
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Headquarters of FAO is in
Rome
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Supreme governing body of WHO
World health assembly
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Chief technical and administrative unit of WHO
Secretariat
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WHO regional headquarters for southeast Asia
New Delhi
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World health day theme of 2013
High blood pressure
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GOBI FFF
Growth chart ORS Breast feeding Immunisation Female education Family spacing Food supplements
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Diseases under international surveillance
``` Epidemic typhus Relapsing fever Polio Salmonellosis Malaria Influenza Rabies ``` EMPIRReS
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Tropical diseases targeted for research and training
``` Trypanosomiasis Schistosomiasis Malaria Filaria Leishmaniasis Leprosy ```
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List of quarantinable diseases
``` Diphtheria Small pox Plague Infectious TB Viral hemorrhagic fever SARS yellow fever ``` IVY DSSP
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Antileprosy day
30 January
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World cancer day
4th February
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No smoking day
2nd Wednesday of march
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International women's day
8th march
118
World disabled day
15 march
119
Anti TB day
24 march
120
World health day
7th April
121
World Red Cross day
8th may
122
No tobacco day
31st may
123
World environment day
5th June
124
International day against drug abuse and trafficking
26th june
125
Doctors day
1st july
126
World population day
11th july
127
World literacy day
8th September
128
World rabies day
28th September
129
International day for older persons
1st October
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National voluntary blood donation day
1st October
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World disaster reduction day
2nd Wednesday of October
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World sight day
9th october
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World mental health day
10th October
134
UN day
24th October
135
Universal immunisation day
10th November
136
International day for elimination of violence against women
25th november
137
World AIDS day
1st December
138
International day of disabled persons
3rd December
139
World human rights day
10th December
140
Diseases under international health regulation
``` Notifiable diseases Cholera Plague Yellow fever SARS Influenza Small pox Poliomyelitis ``` SIPPY SC
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Nobel prize for DDT properties elucidation
Paul.H.Muller
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Life cycle of plasmodium was discovered by
Ronald Ross
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First antibiotic against TB
Streptomycin
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Who discovered streptomycin
Walksman
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Who invented CT scan
Godfrey hounsfield
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Who invented MRI
Peter Mansfield
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Nobel prize for finding link between HPV and cervical cancer
Hausen
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Nobel prize for HIV related work
Sinnoussi and montagnair
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Nobel prize for In vitro fertilisation
Robert.G.Edwards
150
WHO SEARO
``` Nepal Bhutan Bangladesh Myanmar Sri Lanka Maldives Indonesia Korea Thailand ```
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Role of UNDP
Main source of funds for technical assistance
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Active surveillance in India is done for
Malaria | Leprosy
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Characteristics of surveillance
``` Continuous activity Feedback present Inbuilt action component present Continues even after disease is eliminated/eradicated Broader concept ```
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First country to introduce socialised medicine
Russia
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First country to introduce compulsory sickness benefit
Germany
156
First country to introduce family planning programme
India First country to introduce blindness control programme
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Brach of medicine dealing with classification of diseases
Nosology
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Quarantine was first introduced by which country
Croatia
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World health report 2008
Public policy reforms Leadership reforms Universal coverage Service delivery reforms
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World health report 2010
Budgets Innovative financing Revenue collection Development assistance