Health Information & Basic Medical Statistics

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1. The first regular census in India was taken in 1881.
2. Census in India is done every 10 years.
3. Census population count is taken on 1st March.
4. The management method based of behavioural sciences is Information systems.
5. Odds ratio is also called as Cross product ratio.
6. The first regular census in India was taken in 1881.
7. Census in India is done every 10 years.
8. Census population count is taken on 1st March.
9. Percentage of data can be shown in Pie chart.
10. Continuous frequency data are to be presented by Histogram .
11. Line diagrams are used to show trend of events.
12. Percentage of data can be shown in Pie chart
13. Significant “P” value is <0.05
14. In a 2×2 contingency table, the degree of freedom is 1
15. Continuous frequency data are to be presented by Histogram
16. Among the measures of dispersion, which is most frequently used? Standard deviation
17. Which of the following statements about standard distribution curve is true? Mean=2 median
18. The time interval between primary and secondary case is generation time.
19. Relative risk is a ratio.
20. A motorcyclist who had a crush injury of the foot and is not able to drive is an example of disability.
21. Epidemiology of cholera was first studied by John Snow.
22. Fever is a minor manifestation of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
23. Odds ratio is derived from case control study.
24. Thioacetazone is a bacteriostatic drug.
25. Herd is an example of permanent social group.
26. Fish is deficient in iron.
27. A good screening test must be acceptable, repeatable, and valid.
28. Nuclear family consists of a married couple and their children.
29. Range is not a measure of central tendency.
30. Learning of skills is called psychomotor learning.
31. The most common cause of stroke is cerebral thrombosis.
32. Concept of social medicine was first introduced by Neumann and Virchow.
33. The science of the health of travellers is termed emporiatrics.
34. The major source of fluorine to man is water.
35. Malathion is an organophosphorus insecticide.
36. The recommended daylight factor in living rooms is at least 2%.
37. Census in India is carried out once in every 10 years.

Essays

1. Sources of Health Information-🏡
   • List🏡
   • Describe🏡🏡
   • Census-
     • Explain how it is carried out in India🏡🏡

Short Notes

1. Probability Sampling Methods 🏡
2. Sample Registration System
3. Chi Square Test and its application 🏡 🏡 🏡 🏡
4. Measures of Central Tendency 🏡
5. Normal Distribution 🏡
6. Measures of Dispersion
7. Frequency Polygon and its Uses
8. Tests of Significance- Applications In various study designs.
9. How will you present a statistical data?
10. Census🏡
11. Important Sources of Demographic Data
12. Sources of Health Information🏡 🏡
13. Health Information System
14. Important Sources of Demographic Data 🏡
15. List various sources of Health Information🏡🏡
16. Census and its uses🏡🏡
17. Explain how census is carried out in India.🏡
18. Standard Deviation
19. Measures of Dispersion 🏡 🏡 🏡
20. Measures of Central Tendency 🏡
21. Sample Registration System (SRS)
22. Various types of sampling methods 🏡 🏡
23. Define Sample
24. Uses of Medical Information
25. Normal Distribution Curve 🏡🏡
26. Test of Significance
27. Chi Square Test