WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2553

12,761.

Which of the following is not a  form of stigmatization?

A.

Refusal to interact with family of an HIV patient

B.

Physical and verbal abuse of an HIV patient

C.

Ostracizing HIV patients

D.

Enlightening people living with HIV/AIDS

Correct answer is D

Ways of reducing HIV stigma

INTERVENTION STRATEGIES

  • Help institutions recognize stigma.
  • Address social stigma and the environment. 
  • Respond to the needs of stigmatized populations. 
  • Use the media to show that AIDS has a human face.
  • Involve people living with HIV in service delivery. 
  • Engage the community. 
  • Expand antiretroviral therapy

12,762.

An enlightenment and awareness campaign on HIV/AIDS could?

A.

Lead to discrimination

B.

Create job opportunities

C.

Cause conflict

D.

Provide people with genuine information

Correct answer is D

Increased awareness of safe practices to prevent HIV infection results in people being more careful and ultimately decreases infection rates. HIV/AIDS Awareness programmes help people become aware of the levels of care and treatment, whether they are living with HIV or caring for someone with this disease.

12,763.

The group of individuals in the society that are most prone to human trafficking are

A.

Women and children

B.

Youths, women and men

C.

Men and vulnerable children

D.

Old and weak individuals

Correct answer is A

Children and women trafficking victims, whether for labour, sex or organ trafficking, come from all backgrounds, include both boys and girls. They span a wide age range from 1 to 18 years old. Sex trafficking victims up to roughly 25 years old most often started as young as 14.

12,764.

Human trafficking results into all of the following except

A.

Prostitution

B.

Migration

C.

Criminality

D.

Welfarism

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,765.

A major consequence of human trafficking is?

A.

Promotion of rural-urban drift

B.

Decline in literacy rate

C.

Increase rate of youth employment

D.

Increased exploitation of the ignorant

Correct answer is D

Human trafficking is caused by various factors some of which include;  Poverty, domestic turbulence, political unrest, natural disasters and more . Human trafficking is putting or keeping someone in an exploitative situation for profit. They are not free and they are exploited for profit over and over again. It is a serious crime.