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Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS quiz

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April 4, 2025

Welcome to the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS quiz

This quiz includes different types of questions. Please read each carefully and follow the instructions:

✅ Single Select Questions – Choose only one correct answer.

✅ Multiple Choice Questions – Select all correct answers that apply.

✅ Fill in the Blank – Type the correct word(s) to complete the sentence.
Take your time, think carefully, and good luck! 🎯

1. What is the primary focus of behavioral interventions for HIV prevention in young people?

a) Providing antiretroviral therapy.

b) Encouraging later sexual debut and safer practices.

c) Promoting early childhood marriages.

d) Increasing the number of sexual partners.

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2. __________ is the short-term use of ARVs after potential exposure to reduce the likelihood of HIV infection.

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

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3. Which biomedical intervention can lower the risk of HIV transmission in men by approximately 60%?

a) Blood transfusion safety.

b) Safe male circumcision (SMC).

c) STI screening and treatment.

d) Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (EMTCT).

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4. Which of the following is NOT a recommended step after a needlestick injury in a healthcare setting?

a) Washing the site immediately with soap and water.

b) Squeezing or rubbing the injury site.

c) Using antiseptic hand rub if no running water.

d) Avoiding strong antiseptics like bleach.

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5. For whom is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) recommended?

a) Individuals already infected with HIV.

b) People at substantial risk of acquiring HIV infection who are HIV-negative.

c) Only pregnant women with HIV.

d) Children under the age of 10.

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6. What is the recommended duration for a complete course of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)?

a) 7 days.

b) 14 days.

c) 28 days.

d) 90 days.

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7. Name one of the recommended drug regimens for PEP in adults and pregnant mothers.

8. What is a key element of blood transfusion safety to prevent HIV transmission?

a) Administering blood quickly.

b) Ensuring proper blood storage temperature.

c) Screening blood donors for HIV and hepatitis B.

d) Using universal blood types for all transfusions.

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9. What is the primary aim of integrating STI services into health programs like Youth Corners and MCH clinics?

a) To promote abstinence.

b) To increase awareness about HIV testing.

c) To make STI screening and treatment more accessible.

d) To distribute condoms more effectively.

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10. According to the text, approximately what percentage of HIV-infected women can transmit HIV to their babies if no interventions are in place?

a) 10%.

b) 30%.

c) 50%.

d) 70%.

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11. What is the timeframe within which PEP should ideally be started after potential HIV exposure?

a) Within 1 week.

b) Within 4 hours.

c) Within 24 hours.

d) Within 72 hours.

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12. Name one risk factor that makes an HIV-negative person eligible for PrEP.__________________________________

13. What is the recommended frequency of HIV antibody testing for individuals on PrEP?

a) Every 6 months.

b) Every year.

c) Every 3 months.

d) Only at the start and end of PrEP use.

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14. What is Option B+ in the context of EMTCT?

a) Providing formula feeding to all infants.

b) Starting and continuing lifelong ART for all pregnant women with HIV.

c) Performing C-sections for all HIV-positive mothers.

d) Isolating HIV-positive mothers from their newborns.

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15. Which period of mother-to-child transmission of HIV accounts for the highest percentage of transmissions?

a) During pregnancy.

b) Before conception.

c) After delivery through breastfeeding.

d) During labor and delivery.

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16. What is the recommended first-line ARV regimen for Option B+ in pregnant women, as mentioned in the text?

17. Name one 'predisposing factor' that increases the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.

18. What type of HIV test is used to diagnose HIV in babies?

a) Antibody test.

b) CD4 count.

c) Viral load test.

d) HIV-DNA/PCR test.

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19. What is the follow-up HIV test recommended three months after completing a course of PEP? _____________________________________

20. In the context of PrEP, what does "TDF/FTC" refer to?

a) A type of HIV test.

b) A method of STI screening.

c) A combination of antiretroviral medications.

d) A counseling strategy for risk reduction.

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