LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006
SW 3975 - HEALTH SITUATION IN INDIA
Date & Time : 30-10-2006/9.00-12.00 Dept. No.
AW 14
(3)
Max. : 100 Marks
SECTION- A
Answer ALL Questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not
exceed 50 words.
(10 x 2 = 20 )
01.Define Health Tourism.
02. Define the indigenous system of medicine.
03. Mention five different Vertical Health programmes.
04. Explain Global warming.
05. Expand the following MOHFW, UPHC, ICMR, CGHS.
06. Give the WHO definition of Health.
07. What are the recommendations of BHORE committee?
08. Give any two legislations pertaining to health.
09. Explain MMR.
10. Explain Holistic Concept of health.
SECTION- B
Answer any FOUR questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should
not exceed 300 words.
( 4 X 10 = 40 )
11. Explain the dimensions of health.
12. Write notes on Health communication.
13. What are the rights of a patient?
14. Explain the health structure of the State Government.
15. Write notes on the health status of marginalised and vulnerable groups.
SECTION- C
Answer any TWO questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should
not exceed 600 words
(2 X 20 = 40)
16. Critically evaluate the preventive, promotive and rehabilitative aspects of NGOs
involved in Health.
17. Examine the health status of India, in terms of indicators of health and discuss the
various systems of medicine practiced in India.
18. Explain the concept of community health. Highlight the role and functions of a
Medical Social Worker in Health settings.
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