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Ipt 2105 : Introduction To Global Health Question Paper

Ipt 2105 : Introduction To Global Health 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Physiotheraphy

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2012



JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
OF
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

University Examinations 2012/2013

FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

IPT 2105 : INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL HEALTH

DATE: AUGUST 2012 TIME: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A
(COMPULSORY) AND ANY ONE QUESTION IN
SECTION B.
______________________________________________________________________

SECTION A

Q1. (a) Define Global Health. [2 marks]

(b) Differentiate between public health and medicine.
[4 marks]

Q2. State and explain three of the disciplines used in Global Health.
[6 marks]

Q3. Describe the three agencies involved in health issues globally.
[6 marks]

Q4. Describe the role of World Health Organization. [6 marks]

Q5. Describe the use of demography in Global Health. [6 marks]

Q6. Describe the importance of Burden of Disease in Global Health.
[6 marks]
Q7. State and briefly describe three of environmental health concerns.
[6 marks]

Q8. Describe the importance of “Natural History of Disease”.
[6 marks]

SECTION B

Q9. Describe the concepts of Communicable Disease Epidemiology.
[22 marks]

Q10. (a) Describe “Social Justice”. [11 marks]

(b) Explain Rawl’s 1st and 2nd principles of justice. [11 marks]


Q11. The WHO and others repeatedly point out that many of the diseases in the world are “diseases of poverty”. Discuss.
[22 marks]






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