BTR Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
Q

Difference b/w Triad , Triangle and adv epidem triangle

A

Triad is simple
Triangle has time factor
Adv is elaborative

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2
Q

Incubation period?

A

Time bw entry of organism and symptom

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3
Q

Case fatality rate is a _________ ?

A

Misnomer (proportion)

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4
Q

QL of yellow fever

A

6 days

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5
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Elimination dates :
Guinea worms
Leprosy
Yaws
NT

Eradication :
Small pox?

A

2000
2005
2016
2016

8 may 1980

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6
Q

What kind of surveillance does HIV has?

A

Sentinel

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7
Q

Virulence of disease

A

Case fatality rate

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8
Q

Communicability of disease

A

Secondary attack rate

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9
Q

Serial interval ?

A

Time btw 1° case and 2° case.

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10
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Generation time

A

Time btw entry of organism and max communicabilty.

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11
Q

Lead time

A

Time saved by picking up disease earlier from point D (usual time of dx)
To Point B (Pathological changes) by screening.

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12
Q

Case control

A

Disease to exposure
(Go back in time)

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13
Q

Cohort (P, R)

A

Prospective(exposure to disease but disease hasn’t happened yet)

Retrospective( exp to disease but both has happened)

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14
Q

Nested case control

A

Case and control chosen from a defined cohort and then folled for exposure
For rare ds.

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15
Q

Epidemi. Study best for MULTIPLE EXPOSURE?

A

Case control

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16
Q

Epi study best for OUTCOMES?

A

Cohort studies

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17
Q

Best for RARE DS.

A

CASE CONTROL

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18
Q

Best for RARE INVESTIGATION

A

Nested CASE CONTROL

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19
Q

Incidence study

A

Cohort

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20
Q

Prevalence study

A

Cross sectional

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21
Q

Intention to treat

A

Randomised control trial

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22
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Berksonian bias

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Hospital based selective bias

23
Q

Case control Bias

A

Recall
Selection
Berksonian

24
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Cohort Bias

A

Attrition
Hawthrone (attention) bias

25
Odds ratio
A×D / B×C
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Most Imp HILL'S CRITERIA for causality?
Temporality
27
Ability of test to correctly identify those WITH the disease
Sensitivity
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Ability of test to correctly identify those WITHOUT the disease.
Specificity
29
True positive rate True negative rate
Sensitivity Specificity
30
Diagnostic power of a screening test
PPV
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Confidence Interval
Mean ± 2(SE)
32
Standard error of MEAN
SD __________ Root of n
33
Standard error of proportion
Under root of (pq/n)
34
Burden of disease
Proportional mortality rate
35
Indicator for std of treatment
Survival rates
36
Best air pollution indicator
Sulphur dioxide
37
Secondary pollutant
Ground level ozone
38
Best biological air pollution indicator
Lichens
39
Greenhouse effect maximum Caused by
Water vapor
40
Soiling index denotes
Smoke
41
Grit index
Dust
42
Sling psychrometry
Humidity
43
Globe thermometre
Radiant heat Effective temp
44
Kata thermometre
Cooling power of air Low velocity
45
Brightness of source or luminous intensity described by.
Candela
46
Rate of light emission, also called flux described by.
Lumen
47
Unit for total light on Surface (Illuminance)
Lux
48
Tolerable sound level.
< 90dB
49
Sewage strength
Bod>300 Cod>500 Presence of suspended solids
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Best method for solid waste disposal.
Controlled tipping / SANITARY LANDFILL / Trench method
51
Talk series by experts with q and A.
Symposium
52
4 to 8 experts in front of audience with Q and A.
Panel discussion
53
6-12 people discussing
Focussed group discussion