Heh 205: Environmental Health Question Paper
Heh 205: Environmental Health
Course:Bachelor Of Science
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2011/2012
IBP DECEMBER 2011 SESSION EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
HEH 205: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
DATE: THURSDAY, 3RD MAY 2012 TIME: 4.30 P.M – 6.30 P.M
INSTRUCTIONS:
SECTION A: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1.
Define the following terms;
(a)
Home based care
( 1 mark)
(b)
Integrated health care services
( 1 mark)
(c)
Home visiting
(1mark)
(d)
Tertiary prevention of diseases
( 1 mark)
2.
Briefly describe how a community’s environment influences the occurrence of disease in
the community.
(4 marks)
3.
Outline four socio-economic indicators of health in a community.
(4 marks)
4.
Outline four components of a community health programme.
(4 marks)
5.
Briefly discuss the following two elements of primary health care
(i)
Accessibility
(2 marks)
(ii)
Effectiveness
(2 marks)
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SECTION B: ANSWER QUESTION 6 (SIX) AND ANY OTHER TWO
6.
In many countries, the government is the key player in the provision of health care to the
population. Several other stakeholders however also play a role. Discuss their role in the
planning and delivery of health care.
(20 marks)
7.
Using a diagram to show the different levels of health services delivery systems, describe
the roles of the management and technical structures in each of the levels in Kenya.
(15 marks)
8.
Community diagnosis is a process of finding out about the health status of the community.
Discuss the process of implementing community diagnosis.
(15 marks)
9.
Discuss how gender influences community health.
(15 marks)
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