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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name ' Lecturer in Statistics and Demography -Medical Education ' And exam conducted in the year 2021. And Question paper code was '062/2021'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Epidemiology is defined as “The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states
or events in specified proportions and the application of this study to the control of health problems”.
Who gave this definition ?
A) Greenwood B) W.H. Frost C) John M. Last D) Parkin
Attributable Risk (AR) is defined as
Incidence of disease rate among exposed ~ incidence of disease
rate among non exposed
Incidence rate among non exposed
100
Incidence of disease rate among exposed ~ incidence of disease
rate amongnon exposed
Incidence rate among exposed
100
Incidence of disease among exposed
Incidence rate among exposed andnon exposed
100
Total incidence rate among exposed x
Incidence rate among non exposed
100
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Which one of the following is the objective of National Population Policy 2000 ?
A) Reduce maternal mortality ratio below 110 per 100,000 live births
B) Reduce maternal mortality ratio below 120 per 100,000 live births
C) Reduce maternal mortality ratio below 130 per 100,000 live births
D) Reduce maternal mortality ratio below 100 per 100,000 live births
What includes the denominator of incidence rate of a disease over a specified period of time ?
A) Total number of contacts
B) Population at start of time interval
C) Average population during time interval
D) Population at the same specified point in time
According to National Family Health Survey 2015-16, what percentage of women aged 15 - 49 were
anaemic in Kerala ?
A) 47.3 B) 28.9 C) 34.3 D) 39.1
Rank the States in ascending order of their Population Density according to the Census of India 2011.
A) Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Kamataka, Orissa
B) Gujarat, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Kamataka
C) Orissa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat
D) Orissa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Kamataka
According to Longitudinal Aging Study of India 2017 — 18, arrange the states in ascending order
of self-reported prevalence of diagnosed cardiovascular disease among older adults aged 45 and
above
A) Goa, Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh
B) Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Kerala
C) Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Goa, Kerala
D) Kerala, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh
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