Maternal and Child Program Flashcards
what is RA 10354
Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
also known as Reproductive health law or RH Law
Philippine law that provided universal access to methods on contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care in the Philippines.
RA 10354
what is the target population of the RA 10354
MWRA (18-49)
WRA (15-49)
these were created to advance the health of women and children, gender equality, education, the environment, and global partnerships.
Millennium development goals MDGs
when is iron supplementation given to a pregnant mother
from 5th month of pregnancy until two months postpartum
100-120 mg PO per day for 210 days
proper schedule of follow up (postpartum)
1st - within 24 hrs after delivery
2nd - at least one week after delivery
3rd - 2-4 weeks after delivery
attendants must be aware of early signs, symptoms, and complications. They should follow the 3 cleans:
clean hands
clean surface
clean cord
what does HBMR mean
home-based mother’s record
what does BEMOC mean
basic emergency obstetric care
allows families to plan for childbirth and
upgrade technical capacities of HCP
BEMOC
target population of BEMOC
every 125 000 population
what does CEMOC mean
comprehensive emergency obstetric care
population of CEMOC
1:150 population
functions of CEMOC (3)
TAH BSO
bt/blood
newborn resuscitation
BREASTFEEDING acronym
Best for babies Reduce the incidence of allergies Economical Antibodies present Stool inoffensive (golden yellow) Temperature always ideal Fresh milk never goes off Emotionally bonding Easy once established Digested easily Immediately available Nutritionally optimal Gastroenteritis greatly reduced
a “simple cost-effective newborn care
intervention” intended to enable improved neonatal and maternal care.
EINC
immediate thorough drying is done within ______ (provide the rationale)
within 30 minutes
prevents hypothermia/ provides warmth
Early skin-to-skin contact is done at ______ (provide rationale)
after 30 seconds
mother and child bonding and decreases risk of sepsis and hypoglycemia
Properly timed cord clamping and cutting (time and rationale)
within 1-3 minutes
prevents anemia and hemorrhage
Non-separation of the
newborn and mother for early initiation of breastfeeding (time)
within 90 minutes
LAW: Non-separation of the
newborn and mother for early initiation of breastfeeding
RA 7600 (BF Law/Rooming-in)
the planning of when to have children, and the use of birth control and other techniques to implement such plans
family planning
also known as contraception and fertility control, are methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy
birth control
Planning, provision and the use of birth control is called ______
family planning
refers to the termination of pregnancy before the fetus become viable. It is either spontaneous or induced
abortion
abortion is fixed at _ weeks when the fetus weighs ___ grams
28 weeks
1000 grams
these do not involve the use of any man-made devices
natural methods
these methods are useful for timing and spacing of pregnancies
natural methods
these methods can help in timing and spacing of pregnancies, preventing unwanted pregnancies. These methods are temporary methods
spacing method
4 pillars or guiding principles of PFPP
- responsible parenthood
- respect for life
- birth spacing
- informed choice
the will and ability to respond to the needs and aspirations of the family
responsible parenthood
it promotes the freedom of responsible parents to decide on the timing and the =size of their families in pursuit of a better life
responsible parenthood