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Which of the following actions is NOT explicitly addressed under RA 8504 regarding HIV/AIDS?
Which of the following actions is NOT explicitly addressed under RA 8504 regarding HIV/AIDS?
- Regulations for international travel for individuals with HIV/AIDS. (correct)
- Guidelines for surgical procedures involving individuals with HIV/AIDS.
- Prohibitions on compulsory HIV testing in certain situations.
- Penalties for unsafe practices and procedures related to HIV/AIDS.
What is the potential imprisonment period stipulated for HIV/AIDS unsafe practices and procedures under the penalties outlined?
What is the potential imprisonment period stipulated for HIV/AIDS unsafe practices and procedures under the penalties outlined?
- 6 months - 4 years
- 6 - 12 years (correct)
- 2 months - 2 years
- A fine of not more than 10,000 pesos
The Newborn Screening Act of 2004 is also known as:
The Newborn Screening Act of 2004 is also known as:
- RA 8504
- RA 7170
- RA 9165
- RA 9288 (correct)
Which of the following Republic Acts (RAs) aims to modernize the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)?
Which of the following Republic Acts (RAs) aims to modernize the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)?
RA 7722 covers which of the following aspects of higher education?
RA 7722 covers which of the following aspects of higher education?
RA 10912, the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016, became effective on what date?
RA 10912, the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016, became effective on what date?
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation under RA 8504?
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation under RA 8504?
Which Republic Act includes provisions for penalties related to violations of confidentiality regarding HIV/AIDS status?
Which Republic Act includes provisions for penalties related to violations of confidentiality regarding HIV/AIDS status?
What critical aspect of newborn health does RA 9288, the Newborn Screening Act of 2004, primarily address?
What critical aspect of newborn health does RA 9288, the Newborn Screening Act of 2004, primarily address?
What is the primary focus of RA 7170?
What is the primary focus of RA 7170?
Which act repeals RA 6425?
Which act repeals RA 6425?
Which executive order created the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)?
Which executive order created the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)?
RA 7722 primarily aims to:
RA 7722 primarily aims to:
Under RA 8504, what is the potential penalty for discriminatory acts and policies related to HIV/AIDS?
Under RA 8504, what is the potential penalty for discriminatory acts and policies related to HIV/AIDS?
The primary focus of RA 9165 is to:
The primary focus of RA 9165 is to:
What specific aspect of professional development is addressed by RA 10912?
What specific aspect of professional development is addressed by RA 10912?
Which of the following is NOT covered in the listed sections of RA 8504?
Which of the following is NOT covered in the listed sections of RA 8504?
Which of these options are requirements of RA 9288?
Which of these options are requirements of RA 9288?
Which of the following topics are covered by Republic Act No. 8504?
Which of the following topics are covered by Republic Act No. 8504?
PNAC was created with the aim of
PNAC was created with the aim of
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RA 7170
RA 7170
Organ Donation Act of 1991. Promotes and regulates organ donation.
RA 8504
RA 8504
The Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998. Addresses HIV/AIDS prevention and control measures.
RA 11166
RA 11166
Philippine HIV and AIDS Act of 2018. Updates policies related to HIV and AIDS.
RA 9288
RA 9288
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RA 9165
RA 9165
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RA 8981
RA 8981
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RA 7722
RA 7722
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RA 10912
RA 10912
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HIV/AIDS Penalties
HIV/AIDS Penalties
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PNAC
PNAC
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Study Notes
- List of Republic Acts: RA 7170, RA 8504, RA 11166, RA 9288, RA 9165, RA 8981, RA 7722, and RA 10912.
RA 7170
- Enacted as the Organ Donation Act of 1991.
- Section 2 defines key terms related to organ donation.
RA 8504
- Known as the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998.
- Approved on February 13, 1998.
- PNAC stands for Philippine National AIDS Council which was created through Executive Order No. 39 on December 3, 1992.
- Outlines definition of terms and declaration of policies in Section 2.
- Deals with HIV/AIDS education in various settings (schools, workplaces, for Filipinos abroad, and in communities).
- Section 8 focuses on information campaigns for tourists and transients.
- Section 11 discusses penalties for misleading information.
- Covers donation of blood, tissue, and organs in Section 12.
- Section 13 provides guidelines on surgical and similar procedures
- Penalties for unsafe practices and procedures are covered in Section 14.
- Prohibits compulsory HIV testing, with exceptions outlined in Sections 16 and 17.
- Requires accreditation of HIV testing centers in Section 19.
- Establishes a monitoring program in Section 27.
- Section 32 concerns the release of HIV/AIDS test results.
- Defines penalties for violations of confidentiality in Section 33.
- Section 34 addresses disclosure to sexual partners.
Penalties for HIV/AIDS related offenses
- Misinformation on HIV/AIDS prevention and control: Imprisonment for 2 months to 2 years.
- HIV/AIDS unsafe practices and procedures: Imprisonment for 6 to 12 years.
- Violations of confidentiality: Imprisonment for 6 months to 4 years.
- Discriminatory acts and policies: Imprisonment for 6 months to 4 years and/or a fine not exceeding 10,000 pesos.
RA 11166
- The Philippine HIV and AIDS Act of 2018.
RA 9288
- The Newborn Screening Act of 2004.
- Declaration of Policy is in Section 2.
- Objectives are listed in Section 3.
- Concerns continuing education, re-education, and training of health personnel in Section 8.
- Deals with licensing and accreditation in Section 9.
- Designates a Lead Agency in Section 10.
- Includes information on database (Section 15) and newborn screening fees (Section 16).
RA 9165
- Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
- Took effect on January 23, 2002.
- Repealed RA 6425, the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972.
RA 8981
- The PRC Modernization Act of 2000.
RA 7722
- Higher Education Act of 1994.
- Sections cover: Title, Declaration of Policy, Creation of the Commission on Higher Education, Composition of the Commission, Term of Office, Rank of Emoluments, Board of Advisers, Powers and Functions of the Commission.
- Also covers The Secretariat, The Higher Education Development Fund, Management & Administration of the Higher Education Development Fund, Technical panels, Guarantee of Academic Freedom, Accreditation, Tax Exemptions, Authority, Appropriation, and Transitory Provisions.
RA 10912
- The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016.
- Enacted on July 21, 2016.
- Effectivity began August 16, 2016.
- Implemented on March 15, 2017.
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