UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2016/2017
EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
DIT 111 HIV AIDS
SPECIAL/SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION
DATE: JULY, 2017 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One & ANY OTHER TWO questions.
QUESTION ONE – COMPULSORY
Home based care is the care of chronic or terminal illnesses e.g. AIDS extended from the hospital or
health facility to the patients’ home through family and community involvement within available
resources.
Discuss the challenges of home based care, indicating clearly possible solutions of each
challenge.(10marks)
QUESTION TWO
Discuss the benefits of Voluntary Testing and Counseling to the following clients.
a) HIV Positive clients (5 Marks)
b) HIV Negative clients (5 Marks)
QUESTION THREE
Discuss at list five approaches in prevention of HIV transmission through unprotected sex. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
HIV/AIDS transmission in Africa has been fuelled by several factors.
Discuss at list five factors that fuel the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa.( 10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
i) Discuss at list five importance of developing a work place HIV/AIDS policy( 5 Marks)
ii) Discuss the role of Faith based organizations in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. (5 marks)
