Reproductive Health and Population Development. 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. The presently two bills with the same intended goals are the House Bill # 4244‚ An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Responsible Parenthood‚ Reproductive Health‚ and Population and Development‚ and
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Reproductive Health Bill When I hear the RH Bill‚ What comes to my mind? I must say that I am in favor to this law in the Philippines . This law means having control of the growing population in the Philipines and this will lessen poverty due to the lesser family members. The law states that the people has choices to pick in starting a family like contraceptives‚ condoms‚ pills‚ IUD. This Bill will help people much especially the uneducated ones to know more information about family planning‚ prevention
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effective sex education. Today’s generation have so many options‚ there shouldn’t be any teen pregnancies. From birth control‚ Planned Parenthood‚ teen pregnancy prevention programs to a new form of birth control called Plan B or The Morning After pill‚ so if any form of birth control was forgotten‚ there can be no chance of being pregnant. Of course the most known form of birth control would be abstinence. With all of the education‚ resources‚ and campaigns‚
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deals with the problem and still goes on with their life. Knocked Up is another movie that shows an unmarried woman who gets pregnant and it’s not a huge problem. Today‚ teens are often not very educated in school about sex‚ abstinence and using a birth control method‚ therefore seeing these shows on television influence them to have sex‚ become pregnant‚ and become a parent at a very young age. Most of the teens that end up pregnant don’t have a good relationship with their parents and they won’t receive
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An IUD is a small‚ T-shaped plastic device that is wrapped in copper or contains hormones. The IUD is inserted into your uterus by your doctor. A plastic string tied to the end of the IUD hangs down through the cervix into the vagina. You can check that the IUD is in place by feeling for this string. The string is also used by your doctor to remove the IUD. Types of IUDs Hormonal IUD. The hormonal IUD‚ such as Mirena or Skyla‚ releaseslevonorgestrel‚ which is a form of the hormone progestin. The
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penalty or euthanasia. We are not talking about a couple of horrific criminals but about 100 million women all across the world who take hormonal contraceptives. As with every drug there are always two sides to it‚ it is likewise with hormonal birth control pills. There are reasons why they are taken‚ regarded as benefits or medical conditions‚ while there are negative side-effects and risks related to their use. Consequently‚ it needs to be analyzed which outweighs the other and if the benefit is
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keep children from sexual abuse. But that is not the only problem; let us not forget that the high birth rate here in our country is being blamed for poverty. Sex education also covers issues like homosexuality and relationships‚ issues that are not usually covered in household conversations. Children and teens need good information about sex‚ sexual relationships‚ reproduction and birth control‚ sexually-transmitted diseases‚ and sexual abuse. Information is power‚ and in this high-risk day and
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Whose Job is it Really to Teach Sex Education? Whose responsibility is it to teach sex education‚ parents or the school system? As a child when you are curious you ask your parents first‚ but as you get older your teachers can answer some of your questions better. Sex education can be an awkward topic for a child and parents. Sex education being taught through the school system takes relief off of both the child and parent. Not to mention a teacher qualified to teach sex education would be able
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Sex Education: When is it effective? Margaret Skeen Sociology 1002 5 October 2014 Sex education is a common form of instruction in most countries. In The United States it traditionally occurs when a child reaches adolescence‚ which in modern times is met with the guidance of formal school programs‚ parents‚ and public health programs. The overall effectiveness for such instruction is detrimental to the way adolescents learn to perceive sexual matters. In The United States there are two basic
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Reproductive Health Bill 1914 – American nurse Margaret Sanger invents the term “birth control”. 1927 - Margaret Sanger organizes first World Population Conference in Geneva‚ including professors‚ doctors and scientists to establish credibility and rally people to her cause. 1942 - Planned Parenthood Federation of America is established to unite the efforts of eugenicists‚ population controllers and birth controllers. 1939-1948 - Increase in individual efforts in the Philippines by Presbyterian
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