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Heh 103 : Environmental Health Education Question Paper

Heh 103 : Environmental Health Education

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Health

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2011/2012
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH)
HEH 103 : ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION

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DATE: TUESDAY 27TH MARCH 2012
TIME: 11.00 A.M. – 1.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION A: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

1.
Define the following terms:

a)
Environmental health promotion

(2 marks)

b)
Social marketing in environmental health

(1 mark)

c)
Health needs assessment

(1 mark)

2.
Outline four challenges to the quality of environmental health education in
learning institutions of Kenya.

(4 marks)

3.
Outline the process of carrying out community sensitization on environmental
health.

(4 marks)

4.
Briefly describe four roles of an environmental health educator.
(4 marks)

5.
Briefly describe four benefits of environmental health education (4 marks)

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SECTION B: ANSWER QUESTIONS SIX (6) AND ANY OTHER TWO (2)

6.
Following a malaria epidemic outbreak in an area under your jurisdiction as a
public health officer, the Medical officer of health has assigned you a duty to
carry out health education and promotion as an intervention to help in the
reduction and control of the said malaria epidemic. Explain how you will plan the
intervention to achieve intended objectives.

(20 marks)

7.
Using relevant examples, discuss various strategies that can be used to carry out
environmental health education.

(15 marks)

8.
a)
Discuss the stages of change theory of behaviour change. (5 marks)
b)
Discuss the relevance of this model in understanding the factors that
determine behaviour change in environmental health education with
examples of the campaign against smoking.

(10 marks)

9.
Discuss in detail the procedures an environmental health educator would follow to
carry out an evaluation of health promotion intervention involving physical
activity and healthy eating

(15 marks)
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Heh 103 : Environmental Health Education Question Paper

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