PSM
Paper 1
Concept of Health and Disease
- Defination of health
- Iceberg of disease
- Epidemiological triad
- Levels of prevention
- Modes of intervention
- Dimentions of health
- Physical Quality of health index
- DALY
- Disability rates
- Millenium development goal
- Primary health care
- Types of disinfection
- Health education principle
Principles of Epidemiology and Methods
- Defination of epidemiology
- Case control study
- Cohort study
- Difference between case control and cohort study
- Investigation of epidemic
- Carrier
- Modes of transmission
- Vector born transmission
- Randomised control trials
- Measurment of mortality
- Measurment of morbidity
- Vaccine
- Cold chain
- Vaccine vial monitor
- Herd immunity
- Incubation period
- Live vaccine
- Dependency ratio
Demography and family planning
- Demographic cycle
- IUDS
- Hormonal contraceptives
- MTP
- Rhythm method
- Eligible couples
- Target couples
- Advantage and disadvantage of condom
- Sex ratio
- Dependency ratio
- Fertility
- Pearl index
- Emergency contraception
Nutrition and Health
- Visible and invisible fats
- Vitamin A
- Balanced diet
- PEM
- Mid day meal programme
- Food fortification
- Pasturisation of milk
- Waterborn diarrhoea
Medicine and social science
- Culture, acculturation and social stress
- Intelligent quotient
- Family
- Types of family
- Doctor patient relationship
- Consumer protection act
Environment and Health
- Safe and wholesome water
- Sanitary well
- Water born disease
- Purification of water on large scale
- Disinfection
- Chlorination
- Purification of water on small scale
- Air pollution
- Prevention and control of air pollution
- Types of ventilation
- Effects of noise pollution
- Biological effects of radiation
- Overcrowding
- Sanitation barrier
- Sulabh sauchalaya
- Culex and aedes mosquito
- Mosquito control measures
- Lice
- Ticks and mites
- Cyclops
Hospital waste management
- Defination
- Health hezards of health care waste
- Categories of biomedical waste in india
- Colour coding and types of container for disposal of bio medical waste
Occupational Diseases
- Pneumoconiosis
- Lead poisoning
- Occupational hazards of agricultural workers
- Sickness absenteeism
- Medical measures to control occupational disease
- The factories act
Charts and diagrams
- Pie charts
- Line diagram
- Standard deviation
- Standard normal curve
- Sampling methods
communication for Health Education
- Types of communication
- Health communication
- Principles of health education
- Practise of health education
Paper 2
Screening for disease
- Difference between screening and diagnostic test
- Validity for screening test
- Sensitivity and specificity of screening
Epidemiology of communicable disease
- Measles vaccination
- Rubella prevention
- Prevention and control of swine flu
- DPT vaccination
- Prevention of meningococcal meningitis
- Acute respiratory infections
- DOTS
- DOTS plus
- BCG vaccination
- Polio vaccination IPV and OPV
- Pulse polio immunisation
- AFP surveillance
- Prevention of Hepatitis B
- Oral rehydration therapy
- Control of typhoid fever
- Vector of malaria
- Measurement of malaria
- Prevention of human rabies
- Immunisation of dogs
- Types of tetanus
- Prevention of tetanus
- Multidrug therapy for leprosy
- ARV treatment
- Post exposure prophylaxis of HIV
- Standard precautions
Epidemiology of Non communicable Disease
- Risk factors of CHD
- Prevention of CHD
- Rule of halves in Hypertension
- Risk of Hypertension
- Prevention of Hypertension
- Prevention of Rheumatic disease
- Causes of cancer
- Cancer Screening
- Screening of DM
- Prevention and care of DM
- Assessment of Obesity
- Prevention of blindness
- Prevention of road traffic Accidents
Health Programmes in india
- API
- National leprosy eradication programme
- RNTCP
- National Aids control programme
- Vision 2020
- Universal immunisation programme
- National Rural health mission
- ASHA Reproductive and child health programme
- Janani suraksha Yojana
- Integrated management of neonatal and childhood illness ( IMNCI )
- Adolescent Health programme (WIFS)
- National Mental Health programme
Preventive Medicine in obstetrics paediatrics
- Antinatal Care
- Intranatal care
- Neonatal care
- Low birth weight kangaroo mother care
- Baby friendly hospitals initiatives
- Growth chart
- Maternal mortality rate
- Perinatal mortality rate
- Neonatal mortality rate
- Infant mortality rate
- Under 5 mortality rate
- School health service
- Battered baby syndrome
- Integrated child development service
- Health of adolescents
Disaster Management
- Disaster Management Cycle
- Man made disasters
Genetics and health
- Klinefelter syndrome
- Turner syndrome
- Genetic disease
- Eugenics
- Genetic counselling
Mental Health
- Characteristics of mentally healthy person
- Warning signals of poor mental health
- Alcoholism and drug dependence
- Symptoms of drug addiction
Health planning and management
- Planning cycle
- Bhore committee
- Panchayati Raj
Health care of the community
- Primary health care Definition, principles
- Millennium development goals
- Health status and problems
- Local dais
- Anganwadi worker
- Functions of PHC
- CHC
- Functions of Medical officer at PHC
- Health worker female functions
- Health worker male functions
International Health
- WHO
- UNICEF
- Indian Red Cross