### SECTION C

Answer any TWO questions in this section. Your responses must be written in full sentences and consist of paragraphs. Marks will ONLY be allocated for responses written in full sentences.

#### QUESTION 4

Read the extract below and answer the questions that follow.

The Devastation of Crises and Disasters

The unforeseen devastation caused by global crises and disasters, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and HIV/AIDS, has taken a significant toll on people across the world. The rapid spread of such diseases causes global health crises, which severely impact the livelihood of people.

Glossary:
livelihood: income, employment, businesses, and jobs

Adapted from [https://www.medicalnewstoday.com](https://www.medicalnewstoday.com), Accessed on 29 January 2021

Write paragraphs on crises and disasters. Use the following as a guideline:

1. State FOUR benefits for a person who detects a disease early enough.
(4 x 1) (4)

2. Analyse the negative effect of people's personal views about infectious diseases on the health and safety of people.
(2 x 4) (8)

3. Evaluate the impact of a crisis, such as the global Covid-19 pandemic, on the current trends in the job market.
(2 x 4) (8)

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Answer :

Final answer:

The response discusses benefits of early disease detection, negative effects of personal views on diseases, and the impact of COVID-19 on job market trends.


Explanation:

Benefits for a person who detects a disease early enough:

  1. Early treatment leading to better health outcomes.
  2. Potential to prevent the spread of the disease to others.
  3. Less invasive and expensive treatment options.
  4. Improved overall quality of life and well-being.

Analyzing the negative effects of people's personal views on infectious diseases: Personal views can lead to misinformation, stigma, refusal of treatment, and non-compliance with public health measures, endangering the health and safety of individuals and communities.

Evaluate the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on the job market trends: The pandemic has caused job losses, shift to remote work, increased demand in healthcare and essential services, rise in unemployment rates, and accelerated digitalization of work processes.


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