106 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from WCDM 2021 Abstract Book, published by icmr.gov.in. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 72 of the 106 pairs (67.9%) are explanatory questions and 34 restate a figure. 100.00% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the GCRF One Health Poultry Hub described as? | an interdisciplinary network with several partners in India | In addition to environmentalconcerns (changed land use, pollution, emissions), rapid intensification comes with increased zoonotic risks to public health that include bacterial food poisoning, diseases with pandemic potential including avian influenza, and antimi crobial resistance (AMR). The GCRF One Health Poultry Hub is an interdisciplinary network with several partners in India. We use interdisciplinary and intersectoral One Health approaches to 1) determine how poul try intensification increases zoonotic risk, 2) identify structures, processes and human | 325 | definition | 1.000 | The GCRF One Health Poultry Hub is an interdisciplinary network with several partners in India. | 21 | page=21,block=6 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the area of expertise of the person described? | Clinical Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Physician | He is a Clinical Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Physician who has pioneered the setting up of a network of seven centres in the Armed Forces which is the largest in the country. Avid Researcher who has conducted significant clinical trials on stem cells,hospi tal infections, thrombosis and hematological malignancies.He has over 250 publications, abstracts and chapters in international and national journals. He has also authored three textbooks in Medi cine. Presently, he is the Chair of Nuclear Accident Management Committee of Asia Pacific Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group; Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee, National Institute of Virol ogy, Pune & National Institute of Immunohaematology, Mumbai. He is an Elected Council Mem ber of National Academy of Medical Sciences. | 8 | definition | 1.000 | He is a Clinical Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Physician who has pioneered the setting up of a network of seven centres in the Armed Forces which is the largest in the country. | 6 | page=6,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the purpose of the Rashtriy Swasthya Bima Yojana? | India’s national social health insurance programme | 5TH WCDM 5TH WCDM ICMR Page 24th-27th November, 2021 Dr Rajeev Sadanandan Biography Rajeev Sadanandan is the CEO of Health System Transformation Platform, a think tank on Health Policy and Systems. He has worked as health secretary of Kerala state, CEO of Rashtriy Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), India’s national social health insurance programme in addition to holding many other positions in state and central governments. Rajeev worked for a brief stint in UNAIDS and has been a member of technical committees set up by UNAIDS and WHO. He was a member of the external Editorial Committee of the WHO Report on Cancer and is currently one of the Commissioners on the Lancet Global Health Commission on Financing Primary Health Care. | 294 | definition | 1.000 | He has worked as health secretary of Kerala state, CEO of Rashtriy Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), India’s national social health insurance programme in addition to holding many other positions in state and central governments. | 9 | page=9,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does biosurveillance entail in the context of disease outbreaks? | gathering and interpretation of information related to prevalence of diseases of human and ani mal health | 24th-27th November, 2021 5TH WCDM 5TH WCDM ICMR Page Biosurveillance past, present and future in relation to disease outbreaks Dr DT Selvam Abstract Dr. D.T. Selvam, Scientist, Defense Research & Development Establishment (DRDE), DRDO, Gwalior 474 002, Madhya Pradesh. In the current scenario that is related to emergence of number disease outbreaks, Biosurveillance or gathering and interpretation of information related to prevalence of diseases of human and ani mal health gains high level of importance. The biosurveillance in the period of rapid globalization plays vital role in biosecurity and biosafety. Several components of biosurveillance that include detecting new cases, evaluating the impact of cases on health system, modeling the future spread, evaluation of available control measures, stragetic prevention planning and contribution to the effective disease management. | 370 | definition | 1.000 | In the current scenario that is related to emergence of number disease outbreaks, Biosurveillance or gathering and interpretation of information related to prevalence of diseases of human and ani mal health gains high level of importance. | ||||
| What is Currently he? | the Vice-Preseident of the Indian National Science Academy of India, New Delhi | He is receipient of many awards which include Ranbaxy award, Lifetime Acheivement Award of the Microbiological Soceity of India, Lifetime Acheivement Award of the Biotechnolgy Research Soceity of India, BK Bachawat Memorial Lecture Medal of NASI etc. Currently he is the Vice-Preseident of the Indian National Science Academy of India, New Delhi. Prof. | 267 | definition | 0.980 | Currently he is the Vice-Preseident of the Indian National Science Academy of India, New Delhi. | 15 | page=15,block=0 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is Biosurveillance? | defined as process that monitors the occu rance of bacteria, viruses and other disease causing agents among the human, animal and plants | Several components of biosurveillance that include detecting new cases, evaluating the impact of cases on health system, modeling the future spread, evaluation of available control measures, stragetic prevention planning and contribution to the effective disease management. Biosurveillance is defined as process that monitors the occu rance of bacteria, viruses and other disease causing agents among the human, animal and plants. The biosurveillance is a concept that is multidimentional, multi discilipinary, multi organizational and highly data incentive. | 294 | definition | 0.980 | Biosurveillance is defined as process that monitors the occu rance of bacteria, viruses and other disease causing agents among the human, animal and plants. | 16 | page=16,block=0 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is Dr Sarkar? | an alumnus of the AIDS International Research and Training Program from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Prior to his role in WHO, he served as the Head of South Asia and Regional Advisor of the Asia Pacific region of the UNAIDS and Director of Asia Pacific Country Programs of The Global Fund. Dr Sarkar is an alumnus of the AIDS International Research and Training Program from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). | 203 | definition | 0.980 | Dr Sarkar is an alumnus of the AIDS International Research and Training Program from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). | 20 | page=20,block=0 | 0.850 | valid |
| What does the Biological Weapons Convention prohibit? | the development of biological agents and toxins “of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes | The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) bans the development of biological agents and toxins “of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes. ” It entered into force in 1975, and is the first multilateral treaty that banned an entire category of weapons of mass destruction. Although COVID is not considered a biological weapon, it has brought to the fore and made people think about the connection between naturally occurring events and deliberate events in the bio field. The rapid advances in technology, the increased global capability to create and engineer pathogens that could cause a pandemic, and the interest of influential actors—both states and non-state actors- in biological weapons have increased the risk of a catastrophic biological event. | 45 | definition | 0.980 | The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) bans the development of biological agents and toxins “of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes. | 41 | |||
| What are humanitarian standards based on? | core humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, in dependence and neutrality, in accordance with international humanitarian law | 24th-27th November, 2021 5TH WCDM 5TH WCDM ICMR Page Humanitarian standards for disaster preparedness and resilience Dr Balwant Singh Former : Executive Director, Sphere Abstract Humanitarian standards are based on core humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, in dependence and neutrality, in accordance with international humanitarian law and underpin hu manitarian responses. As the scale, duration and complexity of crises keep increasing, it is vital to continue to build the existing capacity of local communities and humanitarian actors to respond promptly and effectively. Just as we are able to predict the impact of humanitarian crises with increasing precision, Sphere standards provide a well known, reliable and predictable framework for preparedness and antic ipatory action before crises hit. | 215 | definition | 0.980 | 24th-27th November, 2021 5TH WCDM 5TH WCDM ICMR Page Humanitarian standards for disaster preparedness and resilience Dr Balwant Singh Former : Executive Director, Sphere Abstract Humanitarian standards are based on core humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, in dependence and neutrality, in accordance with international humanitarian law and underpin hu manitarian responses. | ||||
| What do Sphere standards provide? | a well known, reliable and predictable framework for preparedness and antic ipatory action before crises hit | 24th-27th November, 2021 5TH WCDM 5TH WCDM ICMR Page Humanitarian standards for disaster preparedness and resilience Dr Balwant Singh Former : Executive Director, Sphere Abstract Humanitarian standards are based on core humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, in dependence and neutrality, in accordance with international humanitarian law and underpin hu manitarian responses. As the scale, duration and complexity of crises keep increasing, it is vital to continue to build the existing capacity of local communities and humanitarian actors to respond promptly and effectively. Just as we are able to predict the impact of humanitarian crises with increasing precision, Sphere standards provide a well known, reliable and predictable framework for preparedness and antic ipatory action before crises hit. | 708 | definition | 0.980 | Just as we are able to predict the impact of humanitarian crises with increasing precision, Sphere standards provide a well known, reliable and predictable framework for preparedness and antic ipatory action before crises hit. | 36 | page=36,block=0 |
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