Answer to quizz on Reduce the Transmission of HIV

1. b. People living with HIV participate in food distribution
The participation of people living with HIV in the distribution of food and other essential goods is not a risk factor for HIV transmission.
2. e. All of the above
All blood for transfusion should be safe by ensuring that it is screened for HIV and other transfusion
transmissible infections such as hepatitis B, C and syphilis; avoiding unnecessary blood transfusions;
ensuring there are sufficient HIV and other tests and supplies available for screening blood where
needed; and ensuring that an appropriate facility, supplies and qualified staff are in place.
3. e. A, C and D
Requirements for infection control include: facilities for frequent hand washing; decontaminating,
cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing used instruments; and safe handling of sharp objects.
X-rays are not required for infection control.
4. b. False
 An HIV test is not required before prescribing PEP.
5. e.  All of the above
It is important to make condoms available in a variety of places so different segments of the population can access them comfortably.