Saturday, 19 December 2015

APPG Entrance Preparations | “Integrated disease surveillance programme IDSP.”


According to “Integrated disease surveillance programme IDSP. ”, which disease or condition does not come under regular surveillance?

A. Typhoid 
B. Polio 
C. Road traffic accidents 
D. Hepatitis — B

Ans.  D.  Hepatitis - B
According to IDSP list of core diseases is:
i.  Regular surveillance -
Vector Borne disease                                              1. Malaria
Water borne disease                                               2. Acute diarrhoeal disease Cholera. 
3. Typhoid
Respiratory Disease                                                4. Tuberculosis
Vaccine preventable disease                   5. Measles
Disease under eradication                       6. Polio
Other conditions                                      7. Road traffic accidents
Other international commitments             8. Plague
Unusual clinical syndrome                       9. Meningoencephalitis
Respiratory distress
Haemorrhagic fever
Other undiagnosed conditions
ii.  Sentinel surveillance —
Sexually transmitted disease —               10 HIV, HBV, HCV
Other conditions —                                  11. Water quality
12. Outdoor Air quality
iii.  Regular periodic surveys —
Non-communicable disease risk factors anthropometry, physical activites

Blood pressure, tobacco, nutrition blindness and other unusual health conditions