C:-Distribution of clean needles and syringes
D:-Monetary Incentives
Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question26:-Regarding transmission of HIV in children the following statements
is/are correct:
(i) The risk of mother to child transmission is increased at all stages of pregnancy
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woman has acquired HIV recently.
(ii) Transmission is highest when the infant receives mixed feedings (other infant
feeds in

addition to breast milk) in the first six months of life rather than being
exclusively

breast fed.
(iii) Majority of HIV infections in children occur as the result of mother to child
transmission.
(iv) Transmission during delivery is reduced when obstetric practices like forceps
or vaccum

extractors are employed.

A:-(i) and (ii)

B:-(i), (ii) and (iii)

C:-Only (iii)

D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question27:-The following statement regarding the regimen recommended by WHO
for treatment of Leprosy is/are correct:
(i) Adult multibacillary cases are treated with 100 mg daily self-administered
Dapsone along

with Rifampicin and Clofazimine.
(ii) Duration of treatment for multi bacillary Leprosy is for 12 months, within 18
months.
(iii) A defaulter who returns to the health center for treatment should be given a
new course

of MDT when he/she shows reddish and/or raised skin lesions.
(iv) Paucibacillary Leprosy cazes should receive combined therapy in view of
Primary

Dapsone resistance.

A:-Only (i)

B:-Only (ii)

C:-All of the above
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question28:-Which epidemiological parameter is considered as an index of
operational efficiency in Malaria control in India?

A:-Slide positivity rate (SPR)