MH0051 - Health Administration

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ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE WINTER	2014
PROGRAM	MBADS – (SEM 3/SEM 5)  MBAN2 / MBAHCSN3 / MBAFLEX – (SEM 3) PGDHSMN – (SEM 1)
SUBJECT CODE & NAME	MH0051 - Health Administration
BK ID	B1212
CREDITS	4
MARKS	60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

1.Explain the types of epidemiological studies and list the uses of epidemiology.

Answer : Epidemiology is the study of diseases in large number of humans or other animals, in particular how, when and where they occur. Epidemiologists endeavour to determine what factors are related with diseases (risk factors), and what factors may protect people or animals against disease (protective factors). The science of epidemiology was first developed to discover and understand possible causes of contagious diseases like smallpox, typhoid and polio among humans. It has expanded to include the study of factors associated with non-transmissible diseases like cancer, and of poisonings caused by environmental agents.

Types of Epidemiological Studies (Observational and

2.Define health insurance. Explain the different types of health insurance policies in India.

Answer : Health insurance is a type of insurance coverage that covers the cost of an insured individual's medical and surgical expenses. Depending on the type of health insurance coverage, either the insured pays costs out-of-pocket and is then reimbursed, or the insurer makes payments directly to the provider.

In health insurance terminology, the "provider" is a clinic, hospital, doctor, laboratory, health care practitioner, or pharmacy. The "insured" is the owner of the health insurance policy; the person with the health insurance coverage.

3.Define disaster management. Explain the steps in disaster management.

Answer : 8 Steps to disaster recovery planning

                                  

It’s been some time since I’ve delved in disaster recovery planning, so I thought I’d create this post as a short refresher on the planning process.  Every organization, whether small or large, should have a disaster recovery plan. Depending on the size, it may take some organizations several months to fully document an effective plan. In such cases, it’s important to understand the 8 steps to disaster recovery planning.

Step 1 in disaster recovery planning: organize the disaster

4.Discuss the occupational related legislations in India.

Answer : Occupation related legislations in India :

Occupational health Laws:

The Factories Act, 1948, the Mines Act, 1952,The Dock Workers (Safety, Health & Welfare) Act, 1986 are some of the laws, which contain provisions regulating the health of workers in an establishment. Whereas the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 and the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923 are compensatory in nature.

Health Provisions under the Factories Act, 1948:

The Factories Act, 1948 was enacted with the object of protecting workers from subjecting to unduly long hours of bodily strain or manual labour. It lays down that employees should work in healthy and sanitary conditions so far as the manufacturing will allow and that precautions should be taken for their safety and for the prevention of accidents. The Act defines a ‘worker’ as any person employed directly or through any agency (including a contractor

5.Discuss the impact of lifestyle diseases on healthcare industry and economy.

Answer : Answer : Impact of lifestyle diseases on economy

The diagnosis of a chronic disease like heart disease or diabetes has far reaching economic and social consequences on the individual, his family and the society.

The economic consequences are the direct and indirect costs incurred upon the individual over the course of the disease.Direct costs include cost of medicines, physician consultation charges, hospital admission charges, investigation charges and cost of medical durables like wheel chairs, wound care supplies or respirators especially when hospital stay becomes prolonged and expensive requiring a shift to home care.

6. Discuss the government programs for nurturing newborns.

Answer : Listing the government programs  :

Nurturing Newborns

The data published in the third survey (2005-06) of National Family Health Survey (NFHS), 56.1% of ever married women aged 15-49 years are Anemic. The problem is more severe during pregnancy, with 57.8% of pregnant women (15-49 years) being anemic. A programme for prophylaxis and treatment of anemia has been under completion through

out the country since 1997-98. Under this programme all pregnant and lactating women are provided with one tablet (containing 100 mg of elemental iron and 0.5 mg of Folic

Acid) daily for 100 days. Those who have severe

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