hHouse passes RH bill on second reading By Karen Boncocan INQUIRER.net 2:16 am | Thursday‚ December 13th‚ 2012 MANILA‚ Philippines—After fourteen years of being stuck in Congress‚ legislators finally put to a historic vote and passed the Reproductive Health Bill before dawn Thursday. With 113 votes on affirmative‚ 104 negative and three abstention‚ the RH Bill was approved on second reading‚ the most critical voting period for a legislation. The lawmakers went on a lengthy nominal voting‚ in
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Sunday‚ August 19‚ 2012 Argumentative Essay: RH Bill(DRAFT) Argumentative Essay: RH Bill Studies show that the youth are more vulnerable and at a greater risk without proper reproductive health services. Young pregnancies account for 30% of all daily births in the Philippines. According to the Commission on Population‚ 3 out of 4 young women die everyday because of maternal complications. Furthermore‚ A study by the National
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The changes brought by the RH Bill Many Filipino people tracked the past blazing issue on the passing of Reproductive Health Bill because of strong arguments between the government and the Catholic Church. These two opposing sides were debating on this‚ pros and cons‚ consecutively. After decades of debating‚ our country passed the said bill despite of its negative effects. Since it’s already a law‚ it can no longer be debated anymore. A lot of changes were brought due to this extent. Reproductive
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and solution to our economic crisis? What are its effects that can help and harm us if the bill will be passed? Why is there no provision in the Reproductive Health Bill to educate women on the adverse effects of using artificial contraception‚ if the RH Bill promotes women’s health? Is a child on a womb that detected to have a disease is needed to prevent from being born? I observe that 10 Filipino women are dying every day from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth mostly from hemorrhage
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The RH bill would cause much higher prices of commodities and health care products in the Philippines because of the fact that businesses and hospitals would be compelled to offset the RH care expenses that they are going to pay for their workers. This bill is not good for everybody‚ as it would create a wave of economic regulations and controls. This might also cause the government to issue price controls and other regulatory edicts so to prevent companies and even hospitals from raising the prices
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write this reaction paper I had to read the Bill twice and read somearticles‚ reaction and comments in the internet I had read books and research which isrelated to reproductive health‚ sex education and Bioethics‚ for me to fully understandwhat was the RH bill all about and the reason of the creation of this bill.Poverty‚ the main problems that the Philippine is facing today and they say thatthe primary factors that lead to poverty is due to overpopulation‚ the Philippines has apopulation of 64‚318‚120
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Reaction paper on RH Bill by Justine Mae Catbagan The first time I heard about RH bill‚ I totally ignore it thinking that it is not relevant for a young student like me. But recently because of the many debates on television and news about the RH Bill I realize that it is involve me and all the Filipinos even those who are not born yet. I am Pro RH bill thought I have limited knowledge about it because I think that it’s about time that we do something about the exploding population
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The historic RH law is not only a statute that will protect and promote the sexual and reproductive health and rights of Filipinos and enhance maternal and infant health. It is also a calamity-risk reduction strategy and a climate change mitigation and adaptation policy. The nexus among population‚ reproductive health and climate change are empirically given as they are well-established and validated. The absence of a comprehensive and national policy on RH also contributed
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------------------------------------------------- Reproductive Health Bill From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Reproductive Health Bill‚ informally known as the RH Bill‚ are proposed laws in the Republic of the Philippines aiming to guarantee universal access to methods on contraception‚ abortion‚ fertility control‚ sexual education‚ and maternal care.[1] There are presently two bills with the same intended goals: * House Bill # 4244 ─ An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on
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great impact on children‚ which can in no sense be positive or inspiring. RH BILL he issue on whether or not the Philippines indeed needs a Reproductive Health bill has been in limbo in the Congress since time immemorial. The clamor between the pro and the anti has never been at par since today‚ and each has a very valid reason as to why and why not the lawmakers should pass the RH Bill. So is there really a need for an RH Bill? Let’s weigh the reasons and consequences. First‚ the issue on the protection
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