Laws Flashcards
LOI 949 [1979]
Primary Health Care [1979]
What is Primary Health Care Act
An act wherein essential health care is made
universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them, through their full participation and at cost that the community can afford at every stage of development.
RA 7160 [1991]
Local Government Code of 1991
What is the Local Government Code of 1991
Subdivisions of the State shall enjoy genuine and meaningful local autonomy to enable them to attain their fullest development
RA 7600 [1992]
The Rooming-In and Breastfeeding Act of 1992
What is The Rooming-In and Breastfeeding Act of 1992
creates an environment where
basic physical, emotional, and psychological
needs of mothers and infants are fulfilled through
the practice of rooming-in and breast-feeding
What is The Rooming-In and Breastfeeding Act of 1992
Creates an environment where basic physical, emotional, and psychological needs of mothers and infants are fulfilled through the practice of rooming-in and breastfeeding
Administrative Order No. 2007-0026 [2007]
Revitalization of the Mother-baby Friendly Hospital Initiative and Health Facilities with Maternity and Newborn Care Services
What is Revitalization of the Mother-baby Friendly Hospital Initiative and Health Facilities with Maternity and Newborn Care Services
Transform all health institutions with maternity and newborn services into facilities that fully protect, promote, and support rooming-in, breastfeeding and mother-baby friendly practices
PD 966 [1976]
Providing for Compulsory Basic Immunization for Infants and Children Below Eight Years of Age
What is Providing for Compulsory Basic Immunization for Infants and Children Below Eight Years of Age
Duty of all schools, public and private, to provide basic immunization services to all pre-school and primary school entrants who have not received such immunization, subject to rules and regulations as the Secretary of Health may promulgate
RA 10028 [2009]
Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act of 2009
What is Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act of 2009
It was signed to support, protect and encourage women who are breastfeeding working moms. Implementation of regulations that are highly beneficial to breastfeeding moms at work.
E.O. 51 [1986]
National Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, Breastmilk Supplement and Other Related Products
Philippine Milk Code
What is the Philippine Milk Code
Provision of safe and adequate nutrition for infants by the protection and promotion of breast feeding and by ensuring the proper use of breastmilk substitutes and breastmilk
supplements when these are necessary
RA 9288 [2004]
Newborn Screening Act of 2004
What is Newborn Screening Act of 2004
An act that institutionalizes a national newborn
screening system that is comprehensive,
integrative and sustainable.
RA 10354
Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Re
RA 10354
Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Reproductive Health Law
RH Law
What is RH Law
Guarantees universal and free access to nearly all modern contraceptives.
RA 7170 [1991]
Organ Donation Act of 1991
What is Organ Donation Act of 1991
Authorizing the legacy or donation of all or
part of a human body after death for specified
purposes.
RA 3573 [1963]
An Act Providing for the Establishment of an Emergency Hospital in the Municipality of Ballesteros, Province of Cagayan, to be Known as the Ballesteros Emergency Hospital and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds
Therefor
What is RA 3573
The sum of fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment, operation and maintenance of said hospital during the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty-four.
