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The bill intends to provide universal access through government funding, complementing thus private sector initiatives for family planning services, such as those offered by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) which supports the Family Planning Organizations of the Philippines and the 97 organizations of the Philippine NGO ...
Family planning, as defined by the United Nations and the World Health Organization, encompasses services leading up to conception. Abortion is not typically recommended as a primary method of family planning. [4] Family planning is sometimes used as a synonym or euphemism for access to and the use of contraception.
The Commission on Population and Development (Filipino: Komisyon sa Populasyon at Pagpapaunlad), or CPD (formerly known and abbreviated as POPCOM), is a Philippine government agency and the lead policy-making and coordinating organization of the country's population management programs. CPD is an attached agency to the National Economic and ...
Natural family planning (NFP) comprises the family planning methods approved by the Catholic Church and some Protestant denominations for both achieving and postponing or avoiding pregnancy. [1][2] In accordance with the Church's teachings regarding sexual behavior, NFP excludes the use of other methods of birth control, which it refers to as ...
Contraceptive security is an individual's ability to reliably choose, obtain, and use quality contraceptives for family planning and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. [ 1 ] The term refers primarily to efforts undertaken in low and middle-income countries to ensure contraceptive availability as an integral part of family planning ...
Adoption in the Philippines (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Family planning in the Philippines" This category contains only the following page.
High school students received elementary and basic-level of biological information and family planning, with emphasis that separation and divorce are illegal in the Philippines. [7] Information about legal separation or de facto separation were also taught in Philippine public schools due to its high incidence of occurrence in lower-class ...
In cases where parental consent or parental advice is needed, [10] marriage law in the Philippines also requires couples to attend a seminar [7] on family planning before the wedding day in order to become responsible for family life and parenthood. The seminar is normally conducted at a city hall or a municipal council.