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Multiple True/False Questions : Community Medicine Module 9 Batch (2019)

1. Epidemiologist whose person deal with 6. Relative risk

a. Causes of disease a. Is a ratio

b. Natural history of disease b. Is an estimated risk
c. Prevalence occurrence of disease c. Is an incidence of disease
d. Preventive measures d. Used in case control study
e. Medico-legal cases of patient e. Equal to 1 means there is an increased
risk
2. human reservoir
7. Live birth is the denominator of
a. tetanus
b. hepatitis b a. fetal death rate
c. poliomyelitis b. infant mortality rate
d. legionella pneumophila infection c. neonatal mortality rate
e. hiv d. perinatal mortality rate
e. maternal mortality rate
3.Regarding the spectrum of disease in
clinical correlation 8.Regarding indices of screening test

a.moderate in rabbies a. Positive predictive value depends on

b.asymptomatic to severe in HIV severity of disease
c. Moderate to severe in meningitis b. Sensitivity of a test is its ability to
d. Apparent to severe in TB identify the case correctly
e. Inapparent to moderate in measles c. False positive refers to those who are
wrongly identified as a case
4. Disease with short incubation period d. The denominator for specificity is those
includes who test result is negative
a. Measles e. Negative predictive value is a probability
b. Hepatitis B of a subject with negative screening test that
c. Bronchitis truly does not have disease
d. TB
e. Common cold 9. Symbol of parameter

5. Regarding the epidemiology of hand foot a. x̅

mouth disease : b. N
c. μ
a. It is cause by bacteria
d. σ
b. It is common in adults
e. s2
c. It is prevented with vaccines
d.Its early manifestation is fever
10. Normally distribution data is presenting
e.It is transmitted throught close physcial
in
contant
a. Mean
b. Range
c mediana
d . IQR
e. Standard deviation
11. Regarding hypothesis testing
a. Type 1 error and sample size inversely
related
b. Power decrease if sample size increase
c. Level of significance set up prior to
performing statistical test
d. Power is probability detecting difference if
it is exist
e. Type 1 error is probability wrongly
conclude null hypothesis when it is null
12. 95% CI
a. Point estimate is included
b. Applied in independent t test
c. Expected count can be calculated
d. Standard error is applied
e.
13. Assumptions of pearson correlation test
includes:
a. related samples
b. equal variance
c. 2 numerical variables
d. random selection
e. normal distribution of 1 variables
14. In SPSS
a. string variable analysed
b. respondents address recordable
c. data of an event defined as categorical
variable
d. scored added up with computed
e.
15.
16. Regarding simple linear regresion
a. Y equal to 0 when X is 0
b. Involve equation when
c. Analyse linear relationship between two
continuous variabled
d.
e.
17. Wilcoxon signed rank test
a. Known as Man Whitney test
b. Has small number ofaa observations
c.compare 2 dependant samples
d.requires checking homogeneity of
variance
e.involves normally distributed data
18. Retrospective Cohort
a.
b.
c. Randomisation prevent selection bias
d. contamination is a methodological flaws
in study design and reversible
e.
19. Regarding research proposal
a. Distributed to population under study
b. Conceptual framework is attached as
appendix
c. Detailed proposal reflects high quality
research
d. Least important aspect is literature review
e. Detailed protocol avoids problem during
data collection
20. Sampling method
a. Cluster sampling need small sample size.
b. Probability of selection sampling unit is
zero.
c. Sampling frame need in simple random
sampling.
d. Stratifeid sampling is the best sampling
method.
e. Probability of selection of every sampling
frame is known.
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Subjective Questions : Community Medicine Module 9 Batch 2019

1. Resercher compared mean blood pressure among three different ethnics group
a) State alternate hypothesis
b) Applicable statistical test if assumption is fulfilled and not fulfilled
c) Interpret P value of Levene test when p= 0.025
d)Interpret P value of statistical test when p= 0.003
e) Next procedure that can be done according to (d)

2. National healthy guideline has been done for obese malaysians

a) State level of prevention
b) Relevant prevention approach
c) Advantages of b
d) 4 others programmes related to (b)

3. a) A group of researchers would like to conduct a study on the prevalance of a rare retinal
cancer in a population
i.Choose the most suitable study design that can be used
ii.State the advantages and disadvantages of the study design
b) A group of researchers wanted to conduct a study on the incidence of lung cancer
among smokers and factors associated with it but with minimal budget and time
constrain
i.Choose the most suitable study design
ii.state THREE disadvantages of the study design

4. a) The selection criteria for selected Pearson's Chi-Square Test and Fisher's Exact Test
b) Explain the term of independent sample and dependent sample and example for each of
term
c) Selection criteria for Parametric and Non Paramerric Test.