Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 10354: Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

Republic Act No. 10354, known as the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012, promotes reproductive health, responsible parenthood, and family planning in the Philippines. It ensures universal access to methods of contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care. The act aims to improve public health, reduce maternal and infant mortality rates, and provide couples and individuals with the information and services to make informed choices about their reproductive health, supporting overall family well-being and development.