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Senate Bill No. 1979 was filed on March 7, 2023; earlier than its House counterpart. It is sponsored by Senator Risa Hontiveros. Imee Marcos, Bong Revilla, and Sonny Angara are the three other original co-authors. [6] [7] It is a substitution of: [8] Senate Bill No. 372: Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of 2022 of Risa Hontiveros
As of September 2020, the Philippines has a population of nearly 110 million and a population density of 368 per square kilometer. 32% of the population of the Philippines is under 15 years old, and only 22.2% is over 60. In the Philippines, 16.6% of the population lived below the national poverty line in 2018. [8] [9]
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is a tax-exempt, government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) of the Philippines that provides health insurance to the country. It was created on 1995 to implement universal health coverage in the Philippines, and is attached to the Department of Health. On August 4, 1969, Republic ...
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The Department of Health (DOH; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the executive department of the government of the Philippines responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services by all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care, the regulation of all health services and products.
Maternal deaths in the Philippines, according to the World Health Organization, is at 5.7 per day, [33] not 10–11 deaths a day, as per the proponents who repeated these numbers "to drive home the point". [34] [35] The proponents state that the passage of the RH Bill would mean: Access to information on natural and modern family planning
Azurin spent over 40 years in the public health service. He was named Director of the Philippines’ Bureau of Quarantine in 1955. [12] During his tenure as Director – from 1955 to 1974 – Azurin participated in the continuous upgrading and revision of International Health Regulations (conducted in Geneva) that made international quarantine more effective and yet less restrictive on ...
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