This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was fair. In part (a) candidate correctly mention diseases of the reproductive system. In part (b) candidates could not correctly explain stages in childbirth: dilation and expulsion. In part (c) candidates correctly state ways of controlling intestinal disorders.
However, the expected answers were as follows:
7 (a) Reproductive diseases
- gonorrhoea
- sphilis
- HIV/AIDS
- cancroids
- (VIN) Vulva intra-epethelia neoplasis
- granuloma inguinale
- lymphograniloma reneraeum
- (PID) Pelvic inflammatory diseases
- Candidiasis
- Postrate/cervix/named cancer
(b) Explanation following terms as used in Child birth
This is a stage during which the cervix of the uterus dilates/stretches to allow the baby/infant out of the mother’s womb
This is a stage during which the baby infant comes out of the mother womb through the vigina
(c) Ways of controlling intestinal disorders
- drink enough water
- eat balance diet
- cook food item properly
- maintain good hygiene
- regular medical check-up
