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Szl 2111: Hiv/Aids Question Paper

Szl 2111: Hiv/Aids 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Dedan Kimathi University Of Technology question papers

Exam Year:2011



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KIMATHI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
First Year First Semester Examinations For Degree: Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Information Engineering, Bachelor of Science Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, and Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies
SZL 2111: HIV/AIDS
DATE: 16TH AUGUST 2010 TIME: 2.00 PM – 4.00 PM ===========================================================================
Instructions: Attempt Question ONE and ANY OTHER TWO questions.
Question One
a). Counseling is an integral component in the fight against HIV/AIDs pandemic. Explain:
i)The term counseling. (2marks)
ii)Roles of health care workers in (4marks)
b) Write the following acronyms in full. (6marks)
1. HIV
2. AIDS
3. PLWHA
c)
a) With at least four (4) examples discuss sexually transmitted infections (STI) and their causative agents. (8marks)
b) Cancer of cervix is “sexually transmitted”. Explain (2marks)
d). Discuss in brief the various modes of HIV transmission. (8marks)
Question Two
a) Explain the social; cultural and economic factors that make men (male gender) at risk of HIV transmission. (10marks)
b) Explain the role of male circumcision in HIV/AIDS prevention. (10marks)
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Question Three
a) Define each of the following terms or phrases in regard to HIV disease. [2 marks]
i)Pandemic
ii)Opportunistic infection
a) Discuss PMTCT under the following sub headings
i. Antenatal (during pregnancy). (6marks)
ii. Intrapartum (during labour and delivery) (6marks)
iii. Postpartum (during breastfeeding period) (6marks)
Question Four
Discuss the various complications of STI/HIV under the following. (20marks)
a. Individual person or his/her partner.
b. The family.
c. Health sector
d. Economic sector.
e. Security of the community.
Question Five
a) Discuss the steps taken in correct use of male condom. (12Marks)
b) Explain the presenting features of pulmonary tuberculosis. (8Marks)






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