5.Reproductive-Health-Bill-and-other-existing-DOH-Programs-Autosaved.pdf

Reproductive Health Bill/ Law and other existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012  Also known as the Reproductive Health Law (RH Law)  Officially designated as RA #10354  A Philippine Law that provides access...

Reproductive Health Bill/ Law and other existing DOH Programs on Maternal and Child Care Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012  Also known as the Reproductive Health Law (RH Law)  Officially designated as RA #10354  A Philippine Law that provides access to methods of contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012  A national policy that mandates the Philippine government to comprehensively address the needs of Filipino citizens when it comes to responsible parenthood and reproductive health.  Enacted - December 19, 2012  Signed Dec. 21, 2012  Benigno Aquino III Elements of the RH Law  Family planning information services  Maternal, Infant and child health & nutrition, including breast feeding  Prevention of abortion, and management of post-abortion complications  Adolescents and youth reproductive health guidance and counselling  Prevention & management of reproductive tract infections (RTIs), HIV/AIDS and sexually transmittable infections (STIs) Elements of the RH Law  Elimination of violence against women and children and other forms of sexual and gender- based violence  Education and counselling on sexuality and reproductive health  Treatment of breast and reproductive tract cancers & other gynecologic conditions and disorders  Male responsibility and involvement and men’s RH  Prevention, treatment and management of infertility and sexual dysfunction  RH education for the adolescents  Mental health aspect of reproductive health care The RH Law provides for the following:  Midwives for skilled birth attendance  Emergency obstetric care  Hospital-based family planning  Contraceptives as essential medicines  Reproductive health education  Employer’s responsibilities  Capability building of community-based volunteer workers National Safe Motherhood Program  For Filipino women to have full access to health services towards making their pregnancy and delivery safer  Essential Newborn Care (ENC) Women’s Newborn Health Screening DOH Program on Reproductive health Infant & Young Child Feeding Family (IYCF) Health Oral Health Breastfeeding Child Health  BEmONC  Basic Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Care  - BEmONC Provider is a capable private health facility  - an appropriately upgraded public health facility  - either a Rural Health Unit (RHU) and/or its satellite Barangay Health Station (BHS) or Hospital  - capable of performing emergency obstetric functions  Family Planning Program Amidst COVID-19 Crisis  Continuing the family planning program is vital during this health emergency.  To avoid unplanned pregnancies among women, including adolescent girls.  Despite the COVID-19 scare, POPCOM X assures the public that close coordination with the local government units is maintained to ensure that couples needing family planning services will be accommodated. Please accomplish the activity in the Neo LMS in relation to the topic.  Activity  Individual Output (50 points)  Read more and study further the Reproductive Health Law in the Philippines and make a reflection paper.  Limit to two to three sentences per paragraph and three paragraphs only  Handwritten in a yellow pad paper  Deadline = September 6, 2024 (Friday) Group Work Make a Identify and research on the describe three resent DOH programs and programs of the relate it to Government on Maternal and Family Health. Child Care. Group Work  Long size bond paper  12 Arial – font  Folder slide  Provide cover page (observe creativity)  Please cite your references  Deadline September 6, 2024 (Friday)  Accomplish the Peer Evaluation Form