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Bit 1111 Kcau 001 Hiv&Amp;Aids Question Paper

Bit 1111 Kcau 001 Hiv&Amp;Aids

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2012

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2011/2012
YEAR 1 EXAMINATION FOR THE BACHELOR OF COMMERCE/SCIENCE
IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BIT 1111 KCAU 001 HIV&AIDS (DAY/EVENING/WEEKEND)
DATE: APRIL 2012 TIME: 1 HOUR
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One and Any other Two Questions
QUESTION ONE
(a) HIV like other viruses is able to mutate. In particular the proteins on HIV/AIDS and HIV Viral
envelop (outside coat) have a high mutation rate and can even mutate over a short time within an
individual. Explain ways in which the HIV Virus affects the immune system. [5 Marks]
(b) HIV/AIDS causes debilitating illness and premature death in people during their primary years of
life, devastating families and the society in general. Discuss the impact of HIV/AIDS to Business.
[10 Marks]
QUESTION TWO
The Breast feeding versus bottle feeding debate in Africa revolves around very complex issues in the
PMTCT debate. Discuss [10Marks]
QUESTION THREE
Discuss the general role of academicians in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Kenya [10Marks]
QUESTION FOUR
Data from Africa shows that countries in which fewer than 20% of males are circumcised experience a
high prevalence of HIV infection. Discuss reasons why uncircumcised men are at a high risk of
contracting the virus. [10Marks]
QUESTION FIVE
Discuss the challenges that may be faced by the HIV/AIDS care giver [10 Marks]

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