ADULTERATION OF FOODS
Food materials Common adulterants Cereals such as wheat, rice Mud, grits, soapstone bits. Dals Coaltar dyes, khesari dal …
Read MorePeriod of Communicability
Diseases – Isolation Period Chicken pox – 1-2 days before to 4-5 days after appearance of rash Diphtheria – 14-28 …
Read MoreStructure develops from different germ layers
1- All are derived from ectoderm except? 1. Lens 2. Eustachian tube 3. Brain 4. Retina ************************************************** Answer 1 – …
Read MoreBrief Life History of William Boericke
William Boericke was born on October 25, 1849 in Austria. He studied for one year at the Vienna Medical School …
Read MoreLife History of James Tyler Kent (J. T. Kent)
James Tyler Kent was born on March 31, 1849 in Woodhull, New York as the son of Steven Kent and …
Read MoreInstruments of Importance in Public Health
Instrument → UseIce Lined Refrigerator (ILR) →Cold chain temperature maintenanceDial Thermometer → Cold chain temperature monitoringHorrock’s Apparatus → Chlorine demand …
Read MoreIncubation Period Of Diseases
SR NO. DISEASES CAUSATIVE ORGANISM INCUBATION PERIOD(IP) 1 Chicken pox Human (alpha) Herpes virus 3 14-16 Days 2 Measies (Rubeolla) …
Read MoreSome Important Diseases in Public Health
Father of Public Health: Cholera Barometer of Social Welfare: Tuberculosis Slims’ Disease: HIV/AIDS Black Sickness: Kala Azar (Leishmaniasis) Black Death: …
Read MoreCommunicable disease and its incubation period.
Disease Incubation periodChicken pox 14-16 days can vary from 10-21 daysMeasles from 10 days of exposure to onset of fever, …
Read MoreThe most common bacterial cause for diarrhea in children in India is:
The most common bacterial cause for diarrhea in children in India is: a. Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) b. Enteropathogenic E. …
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