R. A. 10354

Cards (52)

  • It refers to any drug or device that primarily induces abortion or the destruction of a fetus inside the mother’s womb or the prevention of the fertilized ovum to reach and be implanted in the mother’s womb upon determination of the Food and Drug Administration
    Abortifacient
  • refer to public health facilities that are of sufficient capability and competence to deliver quality health services, without prejudice to accreditation as may be carried out by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC).
    Accredited public health facilities
  • refers to young people between the ages of ten (10) to nineteen (19) years who are in transition from childhood to adulthood
    Adolescent
  • refers to lifesaving services for emergency maternal and newborn conditions/complications being provided by a health facility or professional to include the following services: administration of parenteral oxytocic drugs, administration of loading dose of parenteral anticonvulsants, administration of parenteral antibiotics, antenatal administration of steroids in threatened premature delivery, performance of assisted vaginal deliveries, removal of retained placental products, and manual removal of retained placenta.
    Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)
  • refer to the disadvantaged sectors of Philippine society, namely: farmer-peasant, artisanal fisherfolk, workers in the formal sector and migrant workers, workers in the informal sector, indigenous peoples and cultural communities, women, differently-abled persons, senior citizens, victims of calamities and disaster, youth and students, children, and urban poor.
    Basic sectors
  • refer to nongovernment organizations (NGOs), People’s Organizations (POs), cooperatives, trade unions, professional associations, faith-based organizations, media groups, indigenous peoples movements, foundations, and other citizen’s groups which are non-profit and formed primarily for social and economic development to plan and monitor government programs and projects, engage in policy discussions, and actively participate in collaborative activities with the government.
    Civil Society Organizations
  • refers to the patient or beneficiary of reproductive health care
    client
  • refers to lifesaving services for emergency maternal and newborn conditions/complications as in Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care plus the provision of surgical delivery (caesarian section) and blood bank services, and other highly specialized obstetric interventions.
    Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)
  • refers to a practicing skilled health professional who refuses to provide legal and medically safe reproductive health care within the scope of his or her professional competence, on the grounds that doing so is against his or her ethical or religious convictions.
    Conscientious objector
  • refers to any safe, legal, effective, and scientifically proven modern family planning method, device, or health product, whether natural or artificial, that prevents pregnancy but does not primarily destroy a fertilized ovum or prevent a fertilized ovum from being implanted in the mother’s womb in doses of its approved indication as determined by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
    contraceptive
  • refers to a condition or state of a patient wherein based on the objective findings of a prudent medical officer on duty for the day there is immediate danger and where delay in initial support and treatment may cause loss of life or cause permanent disability to the patient.
    emergency
  • also known as Postcoital Pills refers to methods of contraception that can be used to prevent pregnancy in the first few days after intercourse intended for emergency use following unprotected intercourse, contraceptive failure or misuse, rape or coerced sex. These are effective only in the first few days following intercourse, before the ovum is released from the ovary and before the sperm fertilizes the ovum; furthermore, these cannot interrupt an established pregnancy or harm a developing embryo.

    emergency contraceptive pills
  • refers to a program which enables couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the number and spacing of their children and to have the information and means to do so, and to have access to a full range of safe, affordable, effective, non-abortifacient modern natural and artificial methods of planning pregnancy.
    family planning
  • refers to a qualitative and in-depth study of the causes of fetal and infant death with the primary purpose of preventing future deaths through changes or additions to programs, plans and policies.
    Fetal and infant death review
  • refers to the death of a fetus prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from the womb, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, indicated by the fact that after such separation, the fetus does not breathe or show any other evidence of life such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles.
    fetal death
  • refers to the systematic and deliberate process of hierarchically structured and sequential learning corresponding to the general concept of schooling.
    formal education
  • refers to the principle of equality between women and men and equal rights to enjoy conditions in realizing their full human potentials to contribute to, and benefit from, the results of development, with the State recognizing that all human beings are free and equal in dignity and rights.
    gender equality
  • refers to the policies, instruments, programs and actions that address the disadvantaged position of women in society by providing preferential treatment and affirmative action.
    gender equity
  • refers to communities with marginalized population physically and socio-economically separated from the mainstream society such as island municipalities, upland communities, hard-to-reach areas, and conflict-affected areas.
    geographically insulated and depressed area (gida)
  • refers to the death of a child before his or her first birthday.
    infant mortality
  • refers to a lifelong process of learning by which every person acquires and accumulates knowledge, skills, attitudes and insights from daily experiences at home, at work, at play and from life itself.
    informal education
  • effective access to information that allows individuals to freely make their own decision, upon the exercise of free choice and not obtained by any special inducements or forms of coercion or misinterpretation, based on accurate and complete information on a broad range of reproductive health services.
    informed choice and voluntarism
  • refers to a face-to-face, verbal and non-verbal exchange of information. Effective IPCC between health care provider and client is one of the most important elements for improving client satisfaction, compliance and health outcomes.
    Interpersonal communication and counseling (IPCC)
  • are drugs such as oxytocin, magnesium sulfate, antenatal steroids, and antibiotics, among other medicines used to prevent and manage pregnancy-related complications.
    life saving drugs
  • refers to the involvement, commitment, accountability and responsibility of males in all areas of sexual health and reproductive health, as well as the care of reproductive health concerns specific to men.
    male responsibility
  • refers to the basic, disadvantaged, or vulnerable persons or groups who are mostly living in poverty and have little or no access to land and other resources, basic social and economic services such as health care, education, water and sanitation, employment and livelihood opportunities, housing, social security, physical infrastructure, and the justice system.
    marginalized
  • refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within forty two (42) days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management, but not from accidental or incidental causes.
    maternal death
  • refers to a qualitative and in-depth study of the medical and social causes of maternal death with the primary purpose of preventing future deaths through changes or additions to programs, plans and policies.
    maternal death review
  • refers to the health of a woman of reproductive age including, but not limited to, during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period
    maternal health
  • refer to a range of services that covers care during the periods that include, but are not limited to, antenatal, delivery, and postpartum periods.
    maternal health services
  • means any loss of pregnancy.
    miscarriage
  • refer to safe, effective, non-abortifacient and legal methods or health products, whether natural or artificial, that are registered with the Food and Drug Administration (as applicable) to plan pregnancy.
    Modern methods of family planning
  • refer to safe, effective, non-abortifacient and legal methods or health products, whether natural or artificial, that are registered with the Food and Drug Administration (as applicable) to plan pregnancy.
    Modern methods of family planning
  • disabled persons
    ra 9442, magna carta for disabled persons
  • refers to those who are suffering from restriction or different abilities, as a result of a mental, physical, or sensory impairment, to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being as defined in Republic Act (RA) No. 7277 as amended by RA 9442, otherwise known as the “Magna Carta for Disabled Persons”.
    Person with disabilities
  • refers to members of households identified as poor through the NHTS-PR by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) or any subsequent system used by the national government in identifying the poor.
    poor
  • refers to members of households identified as poor through the NHTS-PR by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) or any subsequent system used by the national government in identifying the poor.
    poor
  • refers to the key actor in the realm of the economy where the central social concern and process are the mutually beneficial production and distribution of goods and services to meet the physical needs of human beings. The private sector comprises private corporations, households, and non-profit institutions serving households.
    private sectors
  • refers to the prohibition of the crime of abortion as defined in Articles 256, 257, 258 and 259 of the Revised Penal Code.
    proscription of abortion
  • 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