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Szl 2111: Hiv/Aids Question Paper

Szl 2111: Hiv/Aids

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kirinyaga University question papers

Exam Year:2015

KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2015/2016
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
SZL 2111:HIV/AIDS

INSTRUCTION
Answer question one [compulsory] and any other two

SECTION A:30MKS
QUESTION ONE
a)State four challenges faxed during HIV vaccine development. 4mks
b)Distinguish the following:
1)Rapid progressors and non-progressors. 2mks
2)CD4 receptor and CCRS Co-receptor 2mks
3)Reverse transcriptase and Reverse transcriptase inhibitor. 2mks
c) list the merits of a Home-based Care programme. 4mks
d) state three sexually transmitted infections other than HIV/AIDS. 3mks
e) using two examples,explain how immunity against HIV/AIDS may manifest. 9mks
f) women are more vulnerable to HIV infection than men.
i.Yes or No 1mks
ii.Explain your answer in f(1) 3mks

SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTION
QUESTION TWO
a.Discuss the origin theories of HIV/AIDS. 12MKS
b.Give examples of 8 myths that promote the spread of HIV&AIDS. 8MKS

QUESTION THREE
a)Discuss the reaction cycle of individual after testing HIV positive. 10mks
b)Explain strategies of combating your answer in (a) above. 10mks

QUESTION FOUR
a.Describe classes of antiretroviral therapy drugs. 12mks
b.Discuss the role of nutrition in HIV/AIDS management. 8mks

QUESTION FIVE
a)Describe measures the Kenyan government has put in place to control the spread of HIV/AIDS. 10mks
b)Discuss social practices that impede the fight against HIV/AIDS. 1omks

Szl 2111: Hiv/Aids Question Paper

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