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Social & Preventive Medicine General 19411d1d

Measles elimination criteria?

A
< 1/1000
B
< 1/10000
C
<1/100000
D
<1/100
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., < 1/100000 WHO defines elimination of measles as the absence of endemic measles for a period of 12 months in the presence of adequate surveillance. One indicater of measles elimination is a sustained measles incidence < 1/100, 000 population. o In 2005, the World Health Assembly set a goal of achieving a 90% reduction in global measles moality by 2010 as compared with level in 2000.

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