CHN Laws Flashcards

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Title: Primary Health Care

Authored By: Ferdinand E. Marcos
Year Enacted: 1979

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LOI 949

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2
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develop health and implement programs among communities, especially those living in rural areas by having primary health care (PHC) as a strategy

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LOI 949

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3
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Title: Local Government Code of 1991

Authored By: Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr.
Year Enacted: 1991

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RA 7160

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4
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give power and responsibilities from the national government to local government units to manage their own local affairs to efficiently improve their own communities

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RA 7160

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5
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Title: Rooming-In and Breastfeeding Act of 1992

Authored By: Edgardo Engara
Year Enacted: 1992

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RA 7600

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6
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Newborns are placed in the same room as their mothers immediately after birth which allow mothers to feed their newborns.

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RA 7600

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7
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Title: Revitalization of the Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (MBFHI) in Health Facilities with Maternity and Newborn Care Services

Authored By: Department of Health
Year Enacted: 2007

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Administrative Order No. 2007-0026

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8
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hospitals create a supportive environment for mothers to breastfeed their babies by following the MBFHI guidelines which includes breastfeeding from birth, rooming-in, and promoting health education among mothers about the benefits of breastfeeding.

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Administrative Order No. 2007-0026

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9
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Title: Providing for Compulsory Basic Immunization for Infants and Children Below Eight Years of Age

Authored By: Ferdinand E. Marcos
Year Enacted: 1976

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PD 996

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10
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safeguard the health of the children from preventable diseases

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PD 996

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11
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Title: Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act of 2009

Authored By: Pia Cayetano
Year Enacted: 2009

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RA 10028

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12
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establish lactation stations in workplaces and public places

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RA 10028

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13
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Title: Philippine Milk Code of 1986

Authored By: Corazon Aquino
Year Enacted: 1986

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EO 51

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14
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promote breastfeeding as best nutrition for infants by limiting the promotion of breastmilk substitutes like formula milk.

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EO 51

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15
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Title: Newborn Screening Act of 2004

Authored By: Pia Cayetano
Year Enacted: 2004

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RA 9288

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16
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make newborns undergo screening tests to detect signs of metabolic, genetic, and congenital disorders

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RA 9288

17
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Title: Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

Authored By: Miriam Defensor Santiago and Edcel Lagman
Year Enacted: 2012

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RA 10354

18
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Filipinos have access to reproductive health services and information.

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RA 10354

19
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Title: Organ Donation Act of 1991

Authored By: Edgardo Angara
Year Enacted: 1991

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RA 7170

20
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provides guidelines on how people can donate their organs after death through a written form or by family’s consent

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RA 7170

21
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Law on Reporting of Communicable Diseases

Authored By: Philippine Congress
Year Enacted: 1929

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RA 3573

22
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healthcare providers to report cases of communicable diseases to manage outbreaks and ensure public health safety.

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RA 3573

23
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Title: Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities

Authored By: Joseph Estrada
Year Enacted: 1992

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RA 7277

24
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improve the welfare of persons with disabilities into society

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RA 7277

25
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Title: Hospital Licensure Act

Authored By: Philippine Congress
Year Enacted: 1965

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RA 4226

26
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hospitals must obtain a license to operate, ensuring they meet the standards set by the Bureau of Medical Services.

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RA 4226

27
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Title: An Act Prescribing Forty Hours a Week of Labor for Government and Private Hospitals or Clinic Personnel

Authored By: Philippine Congress
Year Enacted: 1969

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RA 5901

28
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deals with the regulation of weekly 40-working hours of the government and private hospital personnels to improve labor conditions.

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RA 5901

29
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Title: An Act Integrating Drug Prevention and Control in the Intermediate and Secondary Curricula as well as in Non-Formal, Informal, and Indigenous Learning Systems and for Other Purposes

Authored By: Philippine Congress
Year Enacted: 1992

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RA 7624

30
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promote awareness regarding drug abuse among students by implementing the inclusion of drug education in the curricula of public and private schools.

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RA 7624