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Eced 420:Child Nutrition Question Paper

Eced 420:Child Nutrition 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ECED 420
UNIT TITLE : CHILD NUTRITION
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer any four questions

Question One

Define the following terms as used in child nutrition
Nutrition
Fortification
Balanced diet
Fibre

Nutrients

(10 Marks)

Briefly explain five aspects of child growth and development

(5 Marks)

Question Two

Discuss why it is essential for a pregnant mother to eat a balanced diet which has additional nutrition requirements.

(10 marks)

Explain at least five advantages of breast feeding

(5 marks)

Question Three

Describe five precautions you need to take to prevent mother child HIV transmission

(10 marks)

Explain five reasons why bottle feeding should be discouraged

(5 Marks)

Question Four

Describe the possible causes of malnutrition among children of primary school age.

(10 marks)

Describe five considerations committee members need to take when providing a feeding programme for ECDE children

(5 Marks)






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