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Nutrition And Health Question Paper

Nutrition And Health 

Course:Master Of Public Health

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
HPH 710: NUTRITION AND HEALTH
DATE: THURSDAY, 2ND APRIL 2009 TIME: 9.00 A.M. – 12.00 P.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS:

Question ONE (1) is compulsory and is 50 marks.

Answer any other THREE questions. Each question is 30 marks.
1. a) Briefly discuss five methods of nutrition status assessment. (20 marks)

b) Describe the synergistic relationship between nutrition and health. (15 marks)

c) Using examples discuss factors that determine an individual’s
nutrient needs. (15 marks)

2. Discuss the causes, manifestation and the intervention measures for
vitamin A deficiency. (30 marks)

3. “The elderly are among the most vulnerable group to food insecurity and
poor health”. Discuss. (30 marks)

4. “HIV/AIDS has adverse effects on livelihoods and food security”
Discuss. (30 marks)

5. Discuss the nutrition and health problems experienced during pregnancy
and their remedies. (30 marks)






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