M6 Flashcards
Utilization of modern and effective
methods to determine the number of
children and the spacing of children
between one another.
FAMILY PLANNING
The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Act of 2012
REPUBLIC ACT 10354
REPUBLIC ACT 10354 number of sections
30
RA 10354 was approved on?
▪ December 21, 2012
10354 was approved by?
▪ Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III
any drug or device that induces abortion or the destruction of a fetus inside the mother’s womb
Abortifacient
access to a full range of
safe, affordable, effective, non-abortifacient
modern natural and artificial methods of
planning pregnancy.
Family planning
refers to the state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes.
Reproductive Health
refers to the access to a full range of methods, facilities, services and supplies that contribute to reproductive health and well-being by addressing reproductive health-related problems.
Reproductive Health Care
SECTION 7: ACCESS TO FAMILY PLANNING
● Accredited Health Facilities
● Right to medical information
● Parental consent: age below 18
SECTION 23: PROHIBITED ACTS
Healthcare Professionals
● Withholding Information
● Refusal to perform procedures
● Predict Fertile Days of a woman
● Track Menstrual Cycle for at least
6 Periods
● Identify Shortest and Longest
Cycle
Calendar Method
● Same principle with calendar method
● non-fertile and fertile days
● color varies (manufacturer)
CONTRACEPTIVE BEADS
Uses a Basal Thermometer Ovulation slightly increases temperature
BBT
Dry Mucus
Non Fertile
Sticky mucus
Possible fertile
Egg white
Very fertile