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PHL612S - PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION 2B - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022 |
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nAm I BI A un IVE RS ITY
OF SCIEn CE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTYOF HEALTH,APPLIEDSCIENCESAND NATURALRESOURCES
DEPARTMENTOF HEALTHSCIENCES
QUALIFICATION : ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
QUALIFICATIONCODE: 08BOHS
LEVEL: 6
COURSECODE: PHL612S
COURSENAME: PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION 2B
SESSION: NOVEMBER 2022
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER:THEORY
MARKS: 100
FIRSTOPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER($) MR. IMMANUELZERIAPI
MODERATOR: MS. CHARMAIN JANSEN
INSTRUCTIONS .
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS: NONE
THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF 3 PAGES(Including this front page)
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SECTION A (30 MARKS)
QUESTION 1
[10 MARl<S]
1.0
Assess the following statements and decide whether they are true or false.
Write only the number of the question and next to it true for a true statement and
false for a false statement next to the number of the question.
1.1
A Soakage drain means a surface drain for the disposal of the effluent run off from a (1)
septic tank.
1.2
Renewable resources must be used on a sustainable basis for the state.
(1)
1.3
The IHR (2005) Annex 3 identifies areas, systems and services to be inspected on a
(1)
conveyance.
1.4
If a new business certificate is to be issued, some areas must be inspected.
(1)
1.5
When a public health risk exists, control measures that will reduce the risk to an (1)
acceptable level should be identified.
1.6
Public conveyance means any indoor, enclosed or partially enclosed, area which is open (1)
to the public and includes a workplace.
1. 7
The role of the competent authority is to inspect areas,systems and services on board. (1)
1.8
Public health observation means the monitoring of the health status of a community (1)
members over time for the purpose of determining the risk of disease transmission
1.9
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development after following the consultative processand
(1)
by notice in the Gazette or by regulation, may declare a site to be a waste disposal site.
1.10 Sustainabledevelopment must be promoted in all aspectsrelating to the environment.
(1)
QUESTION 2
2.0 Define the following terms.
2.1 Affected area
2.2 Competent authority
2.3 Environment
2.4 Decontamination
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[20 MARKS]
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(2)
(2)
(3)
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2.5 Significant effect
(4)
2.6 Give the full meaning of the following abbreviations.
(5)
2. 6.1 CAC
(1)
2.6.2 HPC
(1)
2.6.3 FSP
(1)
2.6.4 IMO
(1)
2.6.5 MEPC
(1)
SECTION B (30 MARKS)
QUESTION 3 [10 MARKS]
3.1 State the strategic goals of the National Port Health Strategy.
(5)
3.2 List the objectives of the Environmental Management Act No.7 of 2007.
(5)
QUESTION 4 [20 MARKS]
4.1 Describe the recommendations issued by World Health Organization to a State Party (10)
with respect to person in transit at port of entry as stipulated by International Health
Regulation 2005.
4.2 Outline the structural requirements of restaurant in terms of the General Health
(10)
Regulation 121 of 1969 as amended.
QUESTION 5
SECTION C (40 MARKS)
[20 MARKS]
5.1 Elaborate the World Health Organization core capacity requirements for Designated (10)
Airports, Ports and Ground Crossings to Member States.
5.2 Describe the Terms of Reference requested by State Parties to the Director General of (10)
World Health Organization on the implementation of the agreement signed in Geneva.
QUESTION 6
[20 MARKS]
6.0 Develop a job description for Port Health Services at a district level for Environmental {20)
Health Practitioner in Namibia.
GOOD LUCK
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