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Ccs 010: Hiv And Aids Question Paper

Ccs 010: Hiv And Aids

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: South Eastern Kenya University question papers

Exam Year:2016

SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2016/2017

FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION

CCS 010: HIV AND AIDS

6TH DECEMBER, 2016 TIME: 1.30-3.30 P.M

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

(a) Answer ALL the Questions in Section A
(b) Answer ANY TWO Questions in Section B
(c) Illustrate your answers with well labeled diagrams where appropriate

SECTION A (30 Marks)

1. Describe briefly the historical links of HIV to animals.(3 marks)

2. Briefly describe the role of evolutionary studies in HIV and AIDS management.
(3 marks)

3. Describe how social changes in Africa have led to escalation of HIV and AIDS in the
continent.(3 marks)
4. Do an interpretation of the graph below with reference to body immune response
(3 marks)

(please check attached document for diagram reference)

5. Explain the justification for the control and management of communicable diseases in
Kenya (3 marks)

6. Describe why there has been a heightened interest in human sexuality in the recent past
(3 marks)

7. “Many people suffering from AIDS and not killed by the disease itself are killed by the
stigma” Explain.(3 marks)

8. (a) In a population of 15,000 people, it was found that 500 persons within the population
tested positive in the year 2012. In the year 2015, the population had grown by 3% and the number of persons who tested positive was found to have raised to 1,200. From this

information, calculate the following:
(i) The prevalence levels

(ii) Incidence levels.(1 mark)
(b) Give two reasons why prevalence and incidence are important parameters in disease
epidemiology.(1 mark)
9. (a) Name any three types of anti-retroviral drugs explaining how each one of them works
in the control of HIV virus. (3 marks)
10. (a) What is gender disphoria?(1 mark)
(b) Briefly, explain how gender disphoria can enhance vulnerability to HIV and AIDS
(2 marks)

SECTION B (40 Marks)
11 (a) Discuss the strides that Kenya has made in the control and management of
HIV/AIDS (10 marks)
(b) Outline the major challenges the country has faced in the treatment and
management of HIV and AIDS (10 marks)
12. Discuss the factors that predispose women to HIV and AIDS making them more
vulnerable to the condition than men (20 Marks)
13. Discuss the impact of HIV and AIDS from micro to macro-economic scale. (20 marks)

14.Discuss the role of VCT and Home-based care centers in the control and management
of HIV and AIDS in Kenya. (20 marks)

Ccs 010: Hiv And Aids question paper

Ccs 010: Hiv And Aids Question Paper

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