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QUIZ 1

1. Which one of the following is an indicator of the status of the immune system as a
function of advanced AIDS infection?
Select one:
a. The number of B cells
b. The number of macrophages
c. The number of neutrophils
d. The number of helper T cells
e. The number of helper B cells
The correct answer is: The number of helper T cells
2. The predominant theory as to the origins of AIDS is that a variant of the virus infected;
Select one:
a. Chimpazees
b. Monkeys
c. Gorillas
d. Bats
e. Baboons
The correct answer is: Chimpazees
3. What is the international symbol of solidarity with people living with HIV and AIDS?
Select one:
a. Red ribbon
b. A black rose
c. Pink ribbon
d. Black ribbon
e. A snake coiled around a staff
The correct answer is: Red ribbon
4. All of the following are tenets of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC)
EXCEPT?
Select one:
a. Informed consent
b. Absence of coercion
c. Ritualization
d. Assurance
e. Confidentiality
The correct answer is: Ritualization
5. Which of the following enzymes are responsible for processing HIV proteins during the
production of new viruses?
Select one:

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a. Reverse transcriptase
b. Protease
c. DNA polymerase
d. Integrase
e. Reverse transcriptase and protease
The correct answer is: Protease
6. HIV begins its life cycle when:
Select one:
a. The provirus uses a host enzyme called RNA polymerase to create copies of the HIV genomic
material, as well as shorter strands of RNA called messenger RNA
b. The new virus is encapsulated in part of the host cell's outer envelope, which acts as a
covering, and is studded with protein/sugar combinations called HIV glycoproteins
c. A HIV enzyme called reverse transcriptase converts the single- stranded HIV RNA to double-
stranded HIV DNA
d. The GP120 glycoprotein on the HIV envelope binds to a CD4 receptor and one of two co-
receptors, CCR5 or CXCR4, on the surface of a CD4+ T- lymphocyte
e. A HIV enzyme called protease cuts the long chains of HIV proteins into smaller individual
proteins
The correct answer is: The GP120 glycoprotein on the HIV envelope binds to a CD4 receptor
and one of two co-receptors, CCR5 or CXCR4, on the surface of a CD4+ T- lymphocyte
7. The best treatment for HIV infection is:
Select one:
a. Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
b. Enzyme inhibitors
c. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors
d. Integrase inhibitors
e. Protease inhibitors
The correct answer is: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
8. Of the following Counties, which one has the highest HIV and AIDS prevalence?
Select one:
a. Homabay Country
b. Migori County
c. Siaya County
d. Kisumu County
e. Busia County
The correct answer is: Homabay Country
9. When a country has a 20% HIV & AIDS prevalence?
Select one:
a. Its birth rate drops by 20% per annum

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b. Its expenditure increases by 20% per annum
c. Its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth drops
d. Its population drops by 20% within five years
e. Its budget on health drastically increases
The correct answer is: Its budget on health drastically increases
10. Which of the following cells display cytotoxic function against HIV infected cells?
Select one:
a. CD8+ cells
b. Dendritic cells
c. B cells
d. CD4+ cells
e. Macrophages
The correct answer is: CD8+ cells

QUIZ 2

1. Which of these is not a challenge faced by children affected by HIV and AIDS?
Select one:
a. Lack of income pushing them to prostitution
b. Child trafficking
c. Psychological trauma following death of parents
d. Being forced to participate in child labour to support family
e. Being separated from family to go and stay with other relatives
The correct answer is: Child trafficking
2. Which of the following statements about HIV and AIDS is TRUE?
Select one:
a. Traditional birth attendants can enhance the spread of HIV and AIDS
b. Safe sex means using condoms only
c. Traditional circumcision cannot lead to the spread of HIV and AIDS
d. Wife inheritance is not a problem
e. Having sex with virgins can cleanse a person infected with HIV and AIDS
The correct answer is: Traditional birth attendants can enhance the spread of HIV and AIDS
3. The following are some common myths about HIV and AIDS. Which is the fact?
Select one:
a. I’m not worried about becoming HIV positive, new drugs will heal me
b. HIV/AIDS is a gay disease
c. I’m straight and don’t use IV drugs so I won’t become HIV-positive

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d. Getting infected with HIV means death sentence
e. HIV is spread mostly through heterosexual contact
The correct answer is: HIV is spread mostly through heterosexual contact
4. All but one of the following are the tenets of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
(VMMC).
Select one:
a. Ensures safety
b. Ensures the use of ARVs
c. Ensuring voluntary informed consent
d. Ensures non-discrimination in access to services
e. Respecting confidentiality
The correct answer is: Ensures the use of ARVs
5. The following are some traditional cultural practices that enhance the spread of HIV.
Which one is not?
Select one:
a. Polygamy
b. Circumcision
c. Wife inheritance
d. Blood oaths
e. Hunting
The correct answer is: Hunting
6. The following activities increase the spread of HIV and AIDS. Which one does not?
Select one:
a. Sex for favours
b. Enhanced means of communication
c. Hugging and kissing
d. Separation of spouses or partners by distance
e. Long-distance truck drivers
The correct answer is: Hugging and kissing
7. The following are facts about HIV and AIDS. Which is the myth?
Select one:
a. If I’m receiving treatment, I can’t spread the HIV virus
b. There is no cure for HIV or AIDS
c. Antiretroviral drugs are improving and extending the lives of many HIV-infected people
d. Mosquito bites can cause malaria
e. Anyone can contract HIV or AIDS
The correct answer is: If I’m receiving treatment, I can’t spread the HIV virus
8. Why is Female Genital Mutilation a major concern in Kenya today?
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a. It poses risks to babies’ health
b. It leads to the spread of HIV and AIDS
c. It is a sign of immaturity
d. It inhibits sex
e. It is unhygienic
The correct answer is: It leads to the spread of HIV and AIDS

QUIZ 3
1. Which of the following is NOT a direct impact of HIV/AIDS on the health of
households:
Select one:
a. Reduced ability of care-givers to work
b. Loss of income
c. RISE in the number of dependants
d. Reduced food production
e. Rise in medical expenses
The correct answer is: Reduced food production
2. The following are socio-cultural and religious practices in the fight against HIV and
AIDS. Which one is likely to be a source of controversy?
Select one:
a. Knowing ones status
b. Use of condoms Correct !
c. Abstinence
d. Faithfulness
The correct answer is: Use of condoms
3. Some cultural practices that enhance the spread of HIV cut across both the youth and
elderly. Identify one such cultural practice that is specific to the youth
Select one:
a. Wife inheritance
b. Body piercing
c. Polygamy
d. Initiation Correct
The correct answer is: Initiation

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4. The following describe the attitudes, personal behaviour and the challenge of AIDS in
justifying the need for a new moral psychology. Which two do not?
i).Good health includes protecting your good current health status from deteriorating
ii).Good health includes knowing your culture and adhering to its norms as passed down from
generation to generation
iii).Good health involves nurturing good attitudes to guide appropriate behaviour that will
ensure sustained health in future
iv).Good health involves understanding that an individual’s sexual behaviour ought to be
regulated by society
v).Good health involves demonstrating appropriate knowledge to maintain or improve your
current condition
Select one:
a. iii & iv
b. i & iii
c. i & ii
d. iv & v
e. ii & iv
Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: iii & iv
5. A research done by Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiatives in Africa. What is the reason
why churches and other faith-based –organizations score rather weak on HIV and AIDS
related attributes?
Select one:
a. Great difficulties addressing the balanced power relations between men and women
b. Great difficulties in redressing issues of sexuality and patriarchy by and in the church
Incorrect!
c. Lack of policy to deal with HIV/ AIDS within the church
d. Churches often under estimate the role and position of women with regard to
HIV/AIDS.householdsThe correct answer is: Great difficulties addressing the balanced power
relations between men and women
6. The following constitute culture according to definition by UNESCO. Which one DOES
NOT?
Select one:
a. Power and gender relations
b. Languages and means of communication
c. Perceptions of life and death
d. Sexual norms and practices
e. Formal education
The correct answer is: Formal education

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7. In its multi-sectoral community based strategies, UNESCO focuses on three principal
areas which are?
Select one or more:
a. Food security
b. Development of small businesses
c. Fighting stigma
d. Agriculture
e. HIV/AIDS health
Your answer is partially correct.
You have correctly selected 2.
The correct answer is: HIV/AIDS health, Agriculture, Fighting stigma
8. What is the main reason behind reduced chances of recovery from HIV and AIDS on
admission to a health facility?
Select one:
a. Lack of antiretroviral drugs
b. Lack of qualified personnel to manage HIV and aids
c. Late admission after the disease has progressed Correct!
d. Healthcare workers are overwhelmed by the huge number of patients they handle
The correct answer is: Late admission after the disease has progressed
9. When a country has a 20% HIV and AIDS prevalence?
Select one:
a. Its budget on health drastically increases
b. Its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth drops
c. Its birth rate drops by 20% p.a.
d. Its expenditure increases by 20% p.a.
e. Its population drops by 20% within five years
The correct answer is: Its budget on health drastically increases
10. Which of the following is not an economic impact of HIV and AIDS
Select one:
a. Makes labour more expensive
b. Reduces life expectancy Correct
c. Reduces company profits
d. Limits industrial development
The correct answer is: Reduces life expectancy
11. Why is religion pivotal in the fight against HIV and AIDS?
Select one:
a. It increases public awareness of social issues and influences public opinion
b. can direct government resources for HIV education and prevention needs
c. It supports and enlightens attitudes, opinions and policies

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d. It shapes social values and promotes responsible behavior Incorrect
The correct answer is: can direct government resources for HIV education and prevention
needs
12. “HIV and AIDS is more prevalent in cities and along transport routes”. In line with this
statement which one of the following alternatives is NOT an emerging cultural
orientation?
Select one:
a. Breadwinners live alone in cities
b. Cultural practices are increasingly being adopted in cities
c. There is a sharp reduction in use of cultural practices in cities
d. Many women and girls flock to cities to look for jobs which are not there
e. Family members work in different cities
The correct answer is: Cultural practices are increasingly being adopted in cities
13. Which of the following impact of HIV and AIDS has a direct bearing on both teachers
and students?
Select one or more:
a. Decline in school enrolment
b. Absenteeism Correct
c. Loss of skilled labour
d. Poor performance Correct
The correct answer is: Poor performance, Absenteeism
14. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for households to cope with the impact of HIV
& AIDS?
Select one:
a. Selling family assets
b. Getting assistance from other households
c. Causing a change in the composition of households
d. More adults going to work for family income
e. Families using up their savings
The correct answer is: More adults going to work for family income
15. According to the Mexico Declaration of 1982, culture includes all but ONE of the
following:
Select one:
a. Representation of health and disease
b. Science and Technology
c. Traditions and beliefs
d. Ways of life
e. Family structures
The correct answer is: Science and Technology

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16. The following are ways in which culture is critical in the prevention of the spread of HIV
& AIDS. Which one is not?
Select one:
a. Accessing treatment and care
b. Being supporting towards or discriminating against people living with HIV/AIDS and their
families
c. Taking or not taking risk of contracting HIV
d. Shaping gender relations and roles that put women and men at risk of infection
e. In determining spending patterns and therefore individual lifestyles
Your answer is incorrect.
The correct answer is: In determining spending patterns and therefore individual lifestyles
17. The following are obligations met by AIDS competent churches. Which one is not?
Select one:
a. Members of the church are taught the severity of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa and know
basic transmission and prevention information.
b. Church resources and structures are used to provide care, counseling and support
c. Leaders and members of the church welcome everybody.
d. Leaders have identified with and assumed their role in prevention of HIV transmission taking
into consideration pastoral, cultural and gender issues.
e. Their teaching and practices should indicate that stigma and discrimination against people
living with HIV and AIDS is sinful and against the will of God.
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is: Leaders and members of the church welcome everybody.
18. Which one of the following DOES NOT constitute the top four highly risky behaviours in
so far as the spread of HIV is concerned?
Select one:
a. Injecting drug use
b. Unprotected sex with one partner at a time
c. Unprotected sex between men
d. Blood infusion in hospitals
e. Unprotected sex with more than one partner
The correct answer is: Blood infusion in hospitals
19. Which of the following African cultural activities stand a high chance of being abused
thus spreading HIV?
Select one:
a. Skin piercing and tattooing
b. Sexual intercourse and drinking
c. Polygamy and wife inheritance
Incorrect!

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d. Circumcision and early marriage
The correct answer is: Sexual intercourse and drinking
20. The joint UNESCO/UNAIDS approach to HIV/AIDS prevention and care was launched
in?
Select one:
a. 1998
b. 2007
c. 1999
d. 1996
e. 2005
Your answer is incorrect.
The correct answer is: 1998
21. Which of the following is not affected by HIV and AIDS at the household level?
Select one:
a. Household income
b. Provision of basic needs
c. food production
d. School dropout Correct!
The correct answer is: School dropout

QUIZ 4
1. Vertical transmission (VT) of HIV from mother to child can occur in the following ways
EXCEPT
Select one:
a. Before delivery
b. During delivery
c. During child weaning
d. After delivery
The correct answer is: During child weaning
2. The following factors contribute to an increased risk of HIV infection due to occupational
exposure in developing countries. Which one is
NOT?
Select one:
a. Unfamiliar practice conditions and equipment
b. Limited resources for post-exposure evaluation and treatment

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c. Performing unfamiliar medical procedures
d. Limited availability of personal protective equipment or safety- engineered devices
e. Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards
The correct answer is: Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards
3. Large, multi-institutional studies have indicated that the risk of HIV transmission
following skin puncture from a needle or a sharp object that was contaminated with blood
from a person with documented HIV infection is?
Select one:
a. Approximately 0.09 %
b. Approximately 0.01 %
c. Approximately 1 %
d. Approximately 0.3 %
The correct answer is: Approximately 0.3 %
4. The following factors can increase the risk of HIV infection due to occupational exposure
in developing countries EXCEPT;
Select one:
a. Absence of safety regulations or standards
b. Unfamiliar practice conditions and equipment
c. Limited availability of personal protective equipment or safety-engineered devices
d. Performing unfamiliar medical procedures
e. Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards
The correct answer is: Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards
5. Which one of the following would result in the transmission of HIV infection if
transfused to an individual?
Select one:
a. Plasma derived hepatitis B vaccine
b. Platelets
c. Hyperimmune gamma globulin
d. Hepatitis B immune globulin
The correct answer is: Platelets
6. Which one of the following strategies DOES NOT contribute to immediate protection
from infection by HIV virus?
Select one:
a. Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT)
b. Harm reduction with drug injection
c. Abstinence
d. Insisting on taking tablets when seeking treatment as opposed to injections
e. Condom use

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The correct answer is: Insisting on taking tablets when seeking treatment as opposed to
injections
7. Match the following
Casual contact No risk
Occupation exposure Low risk
Protected sex Low risk
Mother-to-child HIV transmission High risk
Breast feeding High risk
Any opportunity for exchange of body fluids Low risk
Anal penetrative sex High risk
Your answer is partially correct.
You have correctly selected 4.
The correct answer is: Casual contact– No risk, Occupation exposure –Medium risk, Protected
sex – Low risk, Mother-to-child HIV transmission – Lack of HAART, Breast feeding – High risk,
Any opportunity for exchange of body fluids – Low risk, Anal penetrative sex – Increase high
risk to HIV infection
8. The average efficiency of HIV transmission with a single episode of unprotected
receptive vaginal intercourse with an untreated HIV infected source is approximately?
Select one:
a. 30%
b. 0.03%
c. 3%
d. 0.3%
The correct answer is: 0.3%
9. Match the following
It is possible to avoid becoming infected with HIV by having sexual intercourse only once a
month
FALSE
HIV cannot pass through an unbroken skin as it is the biggest immune system organ
FALSE
Ear-piercing and tattooing with unsterilized instruments are possible ways of becoming infected
with HIV.
TRUE
The risk of transmission from unprotected oral intercourse
(whether penile-oral or vaginal-oral) is markedly lower than for anal or vaginal intercourse
TRUE
A person can be infected with HIV by giving blood in an approved health facility.
FALSE
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You have correctly selected 4.
The correct answer is: It is possible to avoid becoming infected with HIV by having sexual
intercourse only once a month – FALSE, HIV cannot pass through an unbroken skin as it is the
biggest immune system organ – TRUE, Ear-piercing and tattooing with unsterilized
instruments are possible ways of becoming infected with HIV. – TRUE, The risk of transmission
from unprotected oral intercourse (whether penile-oral or vaginal-oral) is markedly lower
than for anal or vaginal intercourse –TRUE, A person can be infected with HIV by giving blood
in an approved health facility. – FALSE
10. Which of the following is a mode of transmission of HIV?
Select one:
a. Human bite
b. Tears
c. Urine
d. Saliva
The correct answer is: Human bite
11. The chief predictor of heterosexual transmission of HIV is;
Select one:
a. Genetic makeup
b. Peripheral bacteremia
c. Presence of other Sexually transmitted diseases
d. Plasma viremia
e. Duration of sexual intercourse
The correct answer is: Plasma viremia
12. The following factors can increase the risk of HIV infection due to occupational exposure
in developing countries EXCEPT
Select one:
a. Limited availability of personal protective equipment or safety- engineered devices
b. Unfamiliar practice conditions and equipment
c. Performing unfamiliar medical procedures
d. Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards
The correct answer is: Presence of very stringent safety regulations or standards

QUIZ 5
Question 1
Following a prolonged infection of THelper cells by HIV, the host immune response fails, viral
levels rise, and the patient develops opportunistic infections. Which of the following would you
NOT consider an opportunistic infection?

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Select one:
a. Yeast infections
b. Tuberculosis
c. Persistent diarrhea
d. Pneumonia
e. Malaria
Feedback
The correct answer is: Malaria
Question 2
The opportunistic organism most likely to infect the adrenal gland in patients with advanced HIV
infection is:
Select one:
a. M. avium
b. Cryptococcus neoformans
c. Candida albicans
d. CMV
Feedback
The correct answer is: CMV
Question 3
What clinical condition listed below is associated with what AIDS-indicated category? Kaposi’s
sarcoma
Select one:
a. Clinical Category 2
b. Clinical Category 4
c. Clinical Category 3
d. Clinical Category 1
Feedback
The correct answer is: Clinical Category 4
Question 4
A HIV-infected woman has headache, fever, and a seizure. The CD4 count is 56/mm3, WBC is
3,200/mm3, and a MRI shows two ring-enhancing lesions. She takes no medicines other than
methadone. The most likely diagnosis is:
Select one:
a. Toxoplasmosis
b. PML
c. Cryptococcosis
d. Herpes simplex encephalitis
Feedback
The correct answer is: Toxoplasmosis

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Question 5
Which of the following opportunistic infections presents as an oral thrush and can affect the
whole gut leading to difficulties in feeding?
Select one:
a. Cyrptococcal mengenigitis
b. Tuberculosis
c. Oropharyngeal candidiasis
d. Pneumonia
e. Toxoplamosmosis
Feedback
The correct answer is: Oropharyngeal candidiasis
Question 6
Hairy leukoplakia is clinical condition associated with what AIDS-indicated category?
Select one:
a. Window Period
b. Clinical Category 1
c. Clinical Category 3
d. Clinical Category 2
e. Clinical Category 4
Feedback
The correct answer is: Clinical Category 3
Question 7
Opportunistic infections are diseases that:
Select one:
a. Benefit from a vulnerable immune system
b. Develop the same in healthy people as in people with HIV/AIDS
c. Are not life threatening to people with HIV/AIDS
d. Are favorable side effects that help fight HIV/AIDS infections
Feedback
The correct answer is: Benefit from a vulnerable immune system
Question 8
What is the most common opportunistic infection in AIDS?
Select one:
a. Cryptococcosis
b. Pneumocystitis carinii
c. Histoplasmosis
d. Tuberculosis
Feedback
The correct answer is: Pneumocystitis carinii

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Question 9
Which one of the following best describes an opportunistic infection?
Select one:
a. Benefit from a vulnerable immune system
b. Are favorable side effects that help fight HIV/AIDS infections
c. Are infections that affect people who are malnourished
d. Are not life threatening to people with HIV/AIDS
e. Develop the same in healthy people as in people with HIV/AIDS
Feedback
The correct answer is: Benefit from a vulnerable immune system
Question 10
A HIV-infected patient has cough, fever, and sputum production for 4 days. A chest x-ray shows
a left lower lobe infiltrate, the WBC is 4,200/mm3 and a CD4 count is 150/
mm3. He takes no medication. The most likely microbial pathogen is;
Select one:
a. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
b. Cryptococcosis
c. Peritonitis
d. P. carinii
e. S. pneumoniae
Feedback
The correct answer is: S.pneumoniae

QUIZ 7
1. Routine HIV screening is recommended for patients in which of the following settings?
Select one:
a. All patients in all settings only upon request
b. Only for adults in primary care practices
c. Prenatal care settings for at-risk women
d. Emergency department patients who are bleeding
e. All patients aged >13 years in all health care settings
The correct answer is: All patients aged >13 years in all health care settings
2. Counseling messages to individuals who have been potentially exposed to HIV during the
“window period” should include which of the following?
Select one:
a. A negative antibody during this period does not guarantee that HIV transmission has not
occurred.
b. A negative antibody during this period means you do not HIV.

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c. A positive antibody means the test will not have to be repeated.
d. A negative antibody test should always be repeated as soon as possible.
e. A positive antibody means you have AIDS.
The correct answer is: A negative antibody during this period does not guarantee that HIV
transmission has not occurred.
3. Which one of the following is not a core principle of HIV testing and counseling (HTC)?
Select one:
a. HIV testing must be accompanied by pre-test information and post-test counseling, including
referrals to appropriate services
b. HTC services are confidential, meaning the anything that is discussed between the HTC
provider and client or patient will not be disclosed to third parties
c. Persons receiving HTC must give informed consent; therefore HIV testing should be based on
sufficient, accurate information, and is voluntary
d. HTC services, although confidential, can be discussed between the HTC provider and a senior
government official or employer of the client or patient
The correct answer is: HTC services, although confidential, can be discussed between the HTC
provider and a senior government official or employer of the client or patient
4. The belief in one’s own ability to perform risk-reducing behaviors is known as______
Select one:
a. Self-confidence
b. Self-control
c. Self-esteem
d. Self-discipline
e. Self-efficacy
The correct answer is: Self-efficacy
5. In order to strengthen support systems for self testing in Kenya, there is need for basic
standards. Which one of the following is not a basic standard?
Select one:
a. Pharmacists must be trained and approved to dispense, counsel, and demonstrate the use of
the test kit to clients and patients as the need arises
b. Test kits must be used before the expiration date
c. Test kits must be evaluated and approved for use in Kenya
d. Storage conditions are not an important consideration in Kenya
The correct answer is: Storage conditions are not an important consideration in Kenya
6. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention to protect oneself from an exposure
to HIV?
Select one:
a. Cleanse patient wounds before bandaging
b. Boil all water before drinking

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c. Avoid contact of blood with the eyes
d. Wash patient linens in hot soapy water
e. Avoid touching HIV-infected people
The correct answer is: Avoid contact of blood with the eyes
7. VCT has not been seen as a priority in HIV care and prevention programmes in many
developing countries and has therefore often not been widely available. Which one of the
following is not a reason given?
Select one:
a. The relatively low costs of its various components
b. Complexity of the intervention
c. The lack of evidence of its effectiveness in reducing HIV transmission
d. The lack of evidence of its cost effectiveness as measured by number of cases of HIV averted
The correct answer is: The relatively low costs of its various components
8. Which one of the following is not an advantage of HIV testing and knowing you are
HIV-Negative?
Select one:
a. Possible increased awareness of own vulnerability
b. Possibly more empathetic toward people with HIV
c. Feel very negative and worried about your future.
d. Possible motivation to avoid risky behavior
The correct answer is: Feel very negative and worried about your future.
9. In overcoming barriers to VCT, all the following factors must be addressed
EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. Gender inequalities
b. Discrimination
c. Religious affiliations and orientations
d. Stigma
The correct answer is: Religious affiliations and orientations
10. Recommendations for behavioral interventions to reduce HIV transmission risk include
which of the following?
Select one:
a. Tailored HIV prevention interventions, using an abstinence- based approach, should be
delivered to patients at highest risk for transmitting HIV.
b. HIV+ patients should be referred to appropriate services for issues related to HIV transmission
that cannot be adequately addressed during the clinic visit.
c. HIV+ persons who inject drugs should be counseled to share injecting equipment only with
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d. Brief general HIV prevention messages should be provided to all patients at each clinic visit,
regardless of HIV status.
e. Once initial prevention messages are delivered, subsequent longer or more intensive
interventions in the clinic or office should not be needed.
The correct answer is: HIV+ patients should be referred to appropriate services for issues
related to HIVtransmission that cannot be adequately addressed during the clinic visit.

QUIZ 8
1. Which one of the following does NOT describe interpersonal communication?
Select one:
a. Help people make their own decisions
b. Can be done on a one-to-one basis
c. Encourages dialogue
d. Employs mass media methods
e. Can promote sharing information
Check
The correct answer is: Employs mass media methods
2. You have charged to design a message to encourage students with hearing impairment at
Maseno University to go for VCT. Which of the IEC material below will you not use?
Select one:
a. Billboards
b. DVD/VC
c. Radio
d. Posters
e. Television
Check
The correct answer is: Billboards
3. World AIDS day is an approach that has been used annually as part of the Information,
Education and Communication campaign (IEC). In which category of IEC materials and
activities does it fall under?
Select one:
a. Mass media
b. Innovative ideas
c. Community awareness events
d. Giveaways
e. Printed materials
Check
The correct answer is: Community awareness events

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4. Text messaging/Short message service (SMS) were used to inform Maseno university
students about the new brand of condoms available at the Aids Control Unit. Identify the
approach used
Select one:
a. Giveaways (including condoms)
b. Printed materials
c. Innovative ideas
d. Community awareness events
e. Mass media
Check
The correct answer is: Innovative ideas
5. Which one of the following is NOT a behavior change communication goal?
Select one:
a. Create demand for information on HIV and AIDS
b. Interest policymakers in investing in youth-friendly VCT services
c. Create demand for appropriate STI services
d. Promote acceptance among communities of youth sexuality and the value of reproductive
health services for the youth
e. Delay sexual debut
Check
The correct answer is: Delay sexual debut
6. Which one of the following correctly outlines the steps in developing a behavior change
communication strategy?
Select one:
a. Identify target populations, state program goals, involve stakeholders, segment target
populations, conduct formative BCC assessments, and define behavior change objectives
b. Define behavior change objectives, involve stakeholders, state program goals, identify target
populations, conduct formative BCC assessments and segment target populations
c. Segment target populations, identify target populations, conduct formative BCC assessments,
state program goals, define behavior change objectives and involve stakeholders
d. State program goals, involve stakeholders, identify target populations, conduct formative BCC
assessments, segment target populations and define behavior change objectives
e. Conduct formative BCC assessments, state program goals, define behavior change objectives,
involve stakeholders, segment target populations and identify target populations
Check
The correct answer is: State program goals, involve stakeholders, identify target populations,
conduct formative BCC assessments, segment target populations and define behavior change
objectives

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7. Stigma can perpetuate harmful practices, such as discrimination against or poor
treatment of EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. SWs.
b. MSM
c. Orphans
d. IDUs
e. PLHA
Check
The correct answer is: Orphans
8. Which of the following IEC materials does not fall under giveaways
Select one:
a. Posters
b. Playing cards
c. Condoms
d. Caps
e. T-shirts
Check
The correct answer is: Posters
9. Effective communication depends on all of the following EXCEPT the:
Select one:
a. Source
b. Receiver
c. Sender
d. Channel used
e. Message
Check
The correct answer is: Sender
10. Behavior change communication has its roots in behavior change theories including the
following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. Self-Efficacy model
b. Diffusion of Innovations model
c. Behavior Change Continuum
d. Stages of Change model
e. Infusion of Innovations model
Check
The correct answer is: Infusion of Innovations model

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QUIZ 9
1. Which of the following is NOT an effect of nutrition on HIV and AIDS
Select one:
a. Further decrease in immunity
b. Nausea and vomiting
c. Cost of treatment
d. Healing process is fast
e. Healing process is slow
The correct answer is: Nausea and vomiting
2. Which of the following is NOT an effect of HIV and AIDS on nutrition
Select one:
a. Adverse drug effects
b. Frequent diarrhea episodes & mouth sore
c. Reduced or increased disease progression
d. Increase energy and nutrients requirements
e. Abdominal metabolic responses
The correct answer is: Reduced or increased disease progression
3. Malnutrition and HIV and AIDS are synergetic and together create a vicious cycle that
does NOT;
Select one:
a. Increases progression of HIV to AIDS
b. Increases nutrient requirement
c. Increases the risk of opportunistic infection
d. Increase nutrient intake and absorption
e. Increases the risk of malnutrition
The correct answer is: Increase nutrient intake and absorption
4. The elements of comprehensive care continuum for home based care are a full range of
care and referral services which are needed for the delivery of optimum care at the
community level. Which of the following is NOT a key element?
Select one:
a. Psychosocial support
b. OVC care support
c. Family care support
d. Clinical care support
e. Life skills development
The correct answer is: OVC care support
5. Home and Community Based Care

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(HCBC) implementation strategies need concerted action to strengthen the administrative and
health care levels from the national, regional, provincial, district and division levels, to the
community, which will ensure a strong and sustainable system that supports the individual and
affected family. Indicate against the strategy which of the following strategies is done by which
level of administrative unit. (National ,Provincial, District and Community)
Coordinate HCBC activities and putting monitoring systems in place District
Provide logistics for delivery of HCBC services Community
Facilitate relevant training for staff National
Effectively implement, policies, guidelines and strategies Provincial
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is: Coordinate HCBC activities and putting monitoring systems in place –
District, Provide logistics for delivery of HCBC services – Community, Facilitate relevant
training for staff –National, Effectively implement, policies, guidelines and strategies –
Provincial
6. In Matokeni community, the number of people monthly being diagnosed with HIV
increased tremendously. In an attempt to equip the people infected and affected with
requisite knowledge and skills geared towards improving the quality of life within their
homes, Malezi Bora Support Group was formed. Within a period of one month, the
membership rose to 150, after which the group’s officials were elected a in a fair and
transparent manner. The diverse membership brought on board varying special needs that
required to be urgently addressed. Members were divided into five groups, where each
group was tasked with overseeing the delivery of a specific element of the
Comprehensive Home and Community-Based Care package,
Group A was mandated directed to come up with strategies to help members respond to the
total well- being of the person and the family affected by the illness, particularly HIV/AIDS,
through interventions that focus on the emotional, mental and social aspects.
Group B was focused on helping community members who are terminally ill suffer less.
Group C was charged with teaching members how to care for bedridden patients and help with
maintaining mobility, bathing, wound cleansing, skin care and oral hygiene.
Group D was given the responsibility of organizing prayers and devotions.
Group E was delegated to advice members on ways of healthy foods.
What element of the Comprehensive Home and Community-Based Care package was addressed
by?
Group D Spiritual Support and Guidance
Group C Basic Nursing Care
Group B Palliative care, Pain Relief
Group A Psychosocial Support
Group E Food and Nutrition
Your answer is correct.

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The correct answer is: Group D –Spiritual Support and Guidance, Group C– Basic Nursing Care,
Group B –Palliative care, Pain Relief, Group A – Psychosocial Support, Group E– Food and
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