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PHS611S - POLICY IN HEALTH INFORMATIONS SYSTEMS - 2ND OPP - JULY 2022 |
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nAm I 8 I A Un IVE RSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTYOF HEALTH,APPLIEDSCIENCESAND NATURAL RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHSCIENCES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BHIS
LEVEL: 6
COURSE:POLICINY HEALTH
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SESSION:JULY 2022
COURSECODE: PHS611S
PAPER:THEORY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
SUPPLEMENTARY/SECONODPPORTUNITYEXAMINATIONQUESTIONPAPER
EXAMINER
Ms lndaa Paulus
MODERATOR Ms Elizabeth Ndakukamo
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Marks for each question are indicated at the end of each question.
THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF 4 PAGES(including this front page)
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QUESTION 1
[SECTION A]
[20 MARKS]
1.1 Assess whether the following statements are True or False.
{One mark for each question)
(10)
1.1.1 Spyware and Adware are examples of cybersquatting.
1.1.2 Behavioural fragmentation results from narrow programmatic interests, inadequate
training and the lack of appropriate skills of health managers and providers.
1.1.3 Privacy is observation or intrusion into one's private affairs and to maintain control over
certain personal and health information.
1.1.4 PSEMASstands for Public Service Employability Medical Aid Scheme.
1.1.5 To maintain confidentiality, authorized third parties must be prevented from accessing
and viewing medical data.
1.1.6 Different categories of data require different levels of protection based on their
sensitivity.
1.1.7 Data collection refers to all aspects of data handling from storage, quality assurance and
flow to processing, compilation and analysis.
1.1.8 Open MRS is an electronic medical record system with a focus on primary health care
services.
1.1.9 Data integration allows patients and their selected representatives to access their health
information electronically.
1.1.10 Denial of service attacks are known to disrupt the computer operations and affect data
stored.
1.2 Enumerate the six {6} inputs and outputs to a Health Information System.
{6}
1.3 Identify four (4) overall health system goals/outcomes according to the World Health
Organization {WHO} framework.
{4}
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QUESTION 2
[SECTION B]
[20 MARKS]
2.1 Differentiate between the following concepts and provide suitable examples:
2.1.1 Health System and Health Information System
(4)
2.1.2 Interoperability and eHealth Interoperability
(2)
2.1.3 Sensitive Data and Non-Sensitive Data
(4)
2.1.4 The computer as a Weapon and as a Target
(6)
2.1.5 Technical Interoperability and Semantic Interoperability
(4)
QUESTION 3
[SECTION C]
[20 MARKS]
3.1 Describe the following terms:
3.1.1 Information Security
(3)
3.1.2 Health Information Exchange
(3)
3.1.3 Cybercrime
(3)
3.1.4 Data Quality
(3)
3.1.5 Unauthorized Intrusion
(3)
3.2 Outline any two (2) ways for achieving Health Information System Integration
(2)
3.3 Describe any three (3) revolutionary drivers for digitalized Health Information Systems (3)
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QUESTION 4
[SECTION D]
[40 MARKS]
4.1 Discuss the six {6) main tools to maintain security and privacy of personal
Health Information.
{18)
4.2 Describe any five {5) types of Cybercrime activities.
{10)
4.3 Discuss the six {6) overall Health System building blocks. Use the World Health
Organization functional model in figure 1 below.
{12)
THEWHOHEALTHSYSTEMFRAMEWORK
SYS1EMBUILDINBGLOCKS
SERVICDEELIVERY
HEALTWHORKFORCE
INFORMATION
ACCESS
COVERAGE
MEDICALPRODUVCATCSO, NEST&ECHNOLOGIES
ANANCING
LEADERSHGIPO/ VERNANCE
QUALITY
SAFETY
Figure 1
TOTAL: 100 MARKS
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