The Reproductive Health law is Philippine law aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on birth control and maternal care. It is a way of helping people to be more advance, well prepared, and to widen up each and every individuals mind setting about our society now a day. There is this top agreement about its provisions on maternal and child health care, there is great debate on its proposal that we taxpayer and the private sector will fund and undertake widespread distribution
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and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 The Philippines is one of the countries experiencing population explosion. Our population is sparking an intensifying discussion on various environmental, health and economic issues. It is said to be the root cause of extreme poverty, high crime rates, destructive ecological backlash, depletion of natural resources and unmanageable health problems. So, how can we address this problem? A very good model to this is the most controversial "Reproductive Health Bill"
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RH Bill President Benigno Aquino III signed into law Republic Act No. 10354 or the "Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012" Friday last week, December 21, according to a copy obtained by Rappler. It was signed without fanfare, confirmed House Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II on Friday, December 28. On Saturday, December 29, Malacañang issued a statement saying: "The passage into law of the Responsible Parenthood Act closes a highly divisive chapter of our history—a chapter
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#Yes2RH: Selfies in support of the reproductive health law Using the hashtag #Yes2RH, upload selfies on your Facebook and Twitter accounts from March 28 until April 8 in support of the reproductive health law Rappler.com Published 5:26 PM, March 27, 2014 Updated 5:26 PM, March 27, 2014 [pic] MANILA, Philippines – A social media campaign is underway to raise awareness in support of the reproductive health (RH) law, whose implementation has been put on hold by the Supreme Court
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PARENTHOOD AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Title. – This Act shall be known as “The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012″. SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. – The State recognizes and guarantees the human rights of all persons including their right to equality and nondiscrimination of these rights, the right to sustainable human development, the right to health which includes
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Addressing the Reproductive Health Needs a n d R i g h t s o f Yo u n g P e o p l e s i n c e I C P D – T h e C o n t r i b u t i o n o f U N F PA a n d I P P F Bangladesh Country Evaluation Report DFID Department for International Development Addressing the Reproductive Health Needs and Rights of Young People since ICPD: The contribution of UNFPA and IPPF Bangladesh Country Evaluation Report September 2003 Written by: Alanagh Raikes Malabika Sarker Hashima-e-Nasreen For:
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Committees on Health and Demography; Finance; and Youth, Women and Family Relations with Senators Defensor-Santiago, Lacson and (P.) Cayetano as authors AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL POLICY ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "The Reproductive Health Act of2011
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human rights. Ross, being an activist, started Reproductive Justice along with eleven other women in 1994. After a health care reform tried to exclude women’s reproductive health care, Ross and the other women banded together to protest. When coming up with the name for their group, they needed something that described their group despite their difference in views; some of the women were pro-choice and others pro-life. These women coined the term Reproductive Justice to classify their group within a broader
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visit a center. In defunding Planned Parenthood, their general health checkups or tests are stolen from them. The rich people are typically the ones in favor of defunding the organization, even though they tend not to be the ones who go the the facilities. In “thirteen focus countries across Latin America and Africa, [Planned Parenthood] work[s] to provide tens of thousands of women, men and young people with sexual and reproductive health education, provide contraceptives, increase access to treatment
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1. Why are you interested in being a Peer Health Educator? I am interested in becoming a Peer Health Educator because I would like to promote awareness and educational programs on concerning matters such as mental health, nutrition, alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, and safety relationships to Sac State students. In addition, I am also interested in learning the skills and knowledge that will help me and my fellow colleagues reduce potential distressful life experiences. 2. What are your future
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