RH BILL: KABUTIHA O KASAMAAN? Isinusulong ngayon ang RH Bill o mas kilala sa tawag na Reproductive Health Bill. Dahil naniniwala ang mga nagsusulong nito na overpopulated na daw ang Pilipinas, at mas madami daw ang ipinapanganak araw-araw kaysa sa mga namamatay. Ang totoo n’yan nagsisiksikan lang naman talaga ang mga Pilipino sa iisang lugar upang doon magtrabaho o di kaya’y mag-aral. Tulad sa Maynila, dahil sa madaming trabaho at mas magagandang paaralan doon, kaya naman ang mga pobreng promdi
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In 2011, we have now seven billion people living in this planet. Unfortunately, Earth’s estimated carrying capacity is only about eleven to twelve billion people. With such a big problem we are facing today, it is important to analyze and examine what the scholars of the past have to say of our increasing population. One of the famous population theorists of that time is Thomas Malthus. In 1798, Malthus proposes his own theory about population. According to him, human populations grow exponentially
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POPQUIZ QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Infant mortality rate is A. the number of infants who do not live past their first year of life. B. the number of children who live past their first year of life. C. rapidly increasing in the United States. 2. People who come into a new country to live are A. emigrants B. immigrants 3. Population is fairly evenly distributed all over the earth. A. True B. False 4. Urban relates to A. the city B. the country 5. Rural relates
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allow for infertility treatment and other reproductive issues to be covered under the military health care. These are extremely important bills because for many wounded veterans, infertility treatment, such as in vitro fertilization, may be their only hope of having a family. One of the first bills addressing
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Justin Humphrey an Oklahoman State Representative, proposed a bill that will allow men to give written consent on a woman’s choice to have an abortion. It’s believed the bill will pass and add the state of Oklahoma to the list of states that want to ban abortion. The article, Oklahoma Lawmaker Wants Men to Approve Abortion, Calls Women ‘Host’, highlighted the main goal of the proposed bill and used quotes from the bill’s writer on his position about the abortion issue in the United States. The author
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legalization of Reproductive Health bill in the Philippines? The Reproductive Health Bill, known as the RH Bill, are Philippine bills aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care. The bills have become the center of a contentious national debate. There are presently two bills with the same goals: House Bill No. 4244 or An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Responsible Parenthood, Reproductive Health, and Population
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Rh Bill N O T O R E P R O D U C T I V E H E A L T H B I L L ! With the population of the country growing fast—three births following only one death of an individual—the government has been frantic about what to do as a response. Overpopulation has been one of the reasons why Philippines has been on twelfth of the most populated countries in the world and maybe even why our country tops the list of the poorest countries in the world. In response to it, some members of the government
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A GUIDE TO ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BILL This matrix has been prepared by a group of Catholics who feel that a systematic comparison of the arguments for and against the reproductive health (RH) bill may still serve some purpose at this juncture. It may help to bring the debate from the emotional temper which has characterized it thus far, to a more rational temper in which both sides attempt to comprehend each other’s perspectives. It is hoped that this presentation will
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RH Bill Reproductive Health Bill: Killing Lives, Killing Minds. These will be the effects of the Bill in the lives of the people. Upon reading the content of the Bill, we have decided that we are anti-RH Bill. The Bill is not the answer of the outraging primary problems of our country. This Bill will only be dehumanizing the Phillipine society in a way that it helps lose the sense of responsibility of each individual to others and even to his/herself. It has flaws that can lead to violations of
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The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10354), informally known as the Reproductive Health Law, is a law in the Philippines which guarantees universal access to methods on contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care.[1] While there is general agreement about its provisions on maternal and child health, there is great debate on its key proposal that the Philippine government and the private sector will fund and undertake widespread
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