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International Health Question Paper

International Health

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Health

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2011/2012
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH)
PPH 311: INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
DATE:Tuesday 3rd April 2012 TIME: 11.00a.m – 1.00a.m
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INTRODUCTION
1. Answer all Questions in section A
2. Answer Question 2 and any other TWO Questions in Section B
SECTION A
Answer all questions in this section. Each correctly answered question earns 4 Marks
1.a)State four indicators that show that increase in funding led to improvement in
World health in the first 10 years of 21st century. [4marks]

b)Outline four aboriginal health issues that make them more vulnerable to illness
compared with the general population. [4marks]

c)i)Define the term “Determinants of Health” [2marks]
ii)Using suitable examples, give two main classifications of determinants of
health. [2marks]

d)Give four functions of World Health Organization (WHO). [4marks]

e)State four successes that have strengthened weak health systems in the nations of
the world. [4marks]

SECTION B:
Answer Question 2 and any other TWO Questions.
Question 2 carries 20 marks, the other questions carry 15 marks each.

2.Discuss how Technical Progress has brought health gains even when countries have slow or stagnant growth in incomes. [20marks]

3.Population Health Club has an Awareness Day and you’ve been invited to give a talk on“New diseases: New Threats”. Using an example of any one of these diseases, outline
the points you would include in your talk. [15marks]

4.“Global health is characterized with inequity”. Giving examples, discuss this statement. [15marks]

5. Discuss the Millennium Development Goals that are directly related to health. [15marks]

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