Nutrition Interventions Question Paper

Nutrition Interventions

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE
HFN 418: NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS

DATE: WEDNESDAY, 23RD DECEMBER 2009
TIME: 11.00 A.M. - 12.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER
ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND B.

SECTION A

1.
Briefly explain the following terms:
(a)
Nutrition
intervention

(2
marks)
(b)
Nutritionally
vulnerable

(2
marks)

(c)
Targeting

(2 marks)
(d)
Mean
per
capita
energy
requirement
(2
marks)
(e)
Fortification
of
foods
(2
marks)

2.
Distinguish between the following:
(a)
Supplementary
and
therapeutic
feeding
(4
marks)

(b)
Nutrition Information and Nutrition education

(4 marks)

(c)
Targeted supplementary feeding and blanket SFPs

(4 marks)

SECTION B

3.
As a project officer you are required to recommend and implement an appropriate

nutrition intervention in a community. Explain the steps you would follow in
setting
up
the
intervention.
(20
marks)

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4.
Nutrition information, education and communication (IEC) approaches vary
in
different
contexts.

(a)
Describe the four main themes that can be addressed through a nutrition
IEC
approaches (12
marks)

(b)
Explain the four steps involved in identifying the key nutrition.

messages and the appropriate medium for communication.
(8 marks)

(c)
A successful IEC approach has the following characteristics, state. (8 marks)

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