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Introduction To Health Education And Promotion Question Paper

Introduction To Health Education And Promotion 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Health Systems

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH SERVICE MANAGEMENT
PHM 204: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION
DATE: Friday, 26th November, 2010 TIME: 8.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
SECTION A:
Answer ALL questions in this Section.
SECTION B:
Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions.

Section A
Q.1 Define the following concepts in the context of health promotion
a) Health Communication (3 marks)
b) Health Education (3 marks)
c) Health Promotion (3 marks)
d) Quality Adjusted Life Years (3 marks)
e) Societal Health (3 marks)
f) Health Needs Assessment (3 marks)
g) Health Advocacy (3 marks)

Q.2 Describe five key principles of health promotion (10 marks)

Section B
Q.3 Following a malaria epidemic outbreak in an area under your jurisdiction as a
health service manager, you have been assigned by the medical officer of Health to develop an evaluation plan for a health education and promotion intervention that has been implemented to respond to the epidemic. Explain the major considerations you will make when designing the evaluation plan. (20 marks)

Q.4 Explain the need and challenges of health needs assessment in planning for health promotion interventions. (15 marks)

Q.5 Discuss the major components of planning effective health promotion programmes. (15 marks)

Q.6 Describe any relevant theory that can be used in planning health promotion interventions in contemporary society. (15 marks)

Q7 Discuss the main factors that can enhance community participation in health promotion programmes. (15 marks)






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