HEALTH (Q2) Flashcards
13 laws; enumerate
• Consumer Act of The Philippines
• TAMA of 1997
• Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act
• PH Aids Prevention and Control
• Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act
• Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
• Cybercrime Prevention Act Of 2012
• Anti-Child Pornography
• Anti-Hazing Law
• National Blood Services Act of 1994
• National Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008
• The Seat Belt Use Act of 1999
• Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Law
R. A. No ; enumerate
• RA NO 7394
• RA NO 8423
• RA NO 10354
• RA NO 8504
• RA NO 9165
• RA NO 9211
• RA NO 10175
• RA NO 9775
• RA NO 8949
• RA NO 7719
• RA NO 9512
• RA NO 8750
• RA NO 10586
CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES
RA NO 7394
CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES; objectives
1.Protect the interest of the consumers
2.Promote his/her general welfare
3.Establish standards of conduct for business and industry
TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE ACT OF 1997
RA NO 8423
Provides for the improvement of quality and delivery or healthcare services in the country
TAMA; RA NO 8423
The policy identifies the medicinal plants in the country which are readily available
TAMA; RA NO 8423
The act provisions the establishment of the Philippine Institute of traditional and alternative healthcare (PITAHC) to accelerate the development of healthcare in the country
TAMA; RA NO 8423
RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD ANX REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT
RA NO 10354
_______ is defined as a state of Physical ,mental, and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system at all stages of life.
Reproductive health; RA NO 10354
It also concerns problems such as sexually transmitted infections
Reproductive health; RA NO 10354
Reproductive health has also a great influence in the health of the next generation because?
The health of newborn children will be dependent on the health of the parents, particularly the mother; RA NO 10354
FOUR PILLARS OF FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
• informed choice
• respect for life
• birth control
• responsible parenthood
Reproductive health is crucial for it…
Paves the way for your social and economic development.
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
As stated in the act , effective and quality reproductive healthcare services, which are ethically and medically safe, legal, accessible, and affordable, shall be given primacy to ensure the health of the mother and the child.
Informed choice
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
The government shall promote unbiased information and access to these services.
Informed choice
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
The act recognizes abortion as an illegal act which is punishable by law. However, mothers will be identified to have aborted the unborn child will be served with post-abortive treatment and counseling in a humane, non- judgmental, and compassionate manner
Respect for life
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
Reproductive healthcare , information and supplies shall be made available most especially to poor beneficiaries.
Birth control
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
The government must respect the citizen’s individual preferences and choices of family planning
Birth control
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
Couples determine their ideal family size. In addition the government shall equip each parent with needed information in all aspects of family life, reproductive health and pillars
Responsible parenthood
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
First 3 Qs couples should talk about:
• when to have children?
• how many children?
• birth spacing
FOUR PILLARS FOR FOUNDATION; RA NO 10354
What is the appropriate birth spacing to give the mother’s womb be fully heal again?
It should be 3 years
PHILIPPINE AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT
RA NO 8504
It was passed the congress on July 28, 1997
PHILIPPINE AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT; RA NO 8504
RA NO 8504 promulgates “policies and prescribing measures for the prevention and control of the HIV/AIDS in the Philippines
PHILIPPINE AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT
RA NO 8504
What does AIDS stand for?
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
RA NO 8504
AIDS was caused by?
Human immunodificiency virus (HIV) which usually does not have symptoms in its early stages.