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1. pcij.org › 2020/10/09 › milk-and-the-pandemic-milkMilk Code confusion cripples LGUs response for infants

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   Oct 9, 2020 · MBFP, which stands for DOH’s Mother and Baby-Friendly Philippines, is the reporting platform for violations of the Milk Code and the Expanded Breastfeeding Act of 2009 (Republic Act 10028). The list of violators included health workers, non-profit organizations, and local executives such as Manning, and Mayors Andrea Ynares of Antipolo City and Marcy Teodoro of Marikina City.

2. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC6361486The challenges of the Philippines' social health insurance ...

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   Lessons from the implementation of Manila's Community Health Information Tracking System, a medical record system for rural health units, which is currently being piloted in several health centres, have indicated the importance of preparing and training health workers at the primary level to become familiar with electronic systems. 14 The same could be done for PhilHealth, so that health ...

3. reliefweb.int › report › philippinesSave the Children Philippines to LGUs: No Milk Formula in the ...

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   Apr 17, 2020 · Dr. Amado Parawan, Health and Nutrition Advisor of Save the Children Philippines said breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic is highly encouraged to strengthen the immune system of babies ...

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesMaternity protection policies and the enabling environment ...

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   Nov 10, 2023 · The financial costs, the scheme-related awareness, understanding and trust, and the need and benefit from the insurance system were factors that influence enrollment and retention in social security and health insurance schemes among informal workers [53, 54]. The improvement in the PhilHealth benefit packages increased the number of maternity claims.

   • DOI: 10.1186/s13006-023-00594-w
   • Published: 2023

   • Publication: Int Breastfeed J. 2023; 18: 60.

5. pcij.org › 2020/10/09 › promotion-protection-ofPromotion, protection of breastfeeding practices reap rewards

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   Oct 9, 2020 · 2 June 1992 – The Rooming-In and Breast-Feeding Act, Republic Act (RA) 7600, is passed, provides legal basis for rooming-in as a national policy to encourage, protect and support breastfeeding. 2003 – The exclusive breastfeeding percentage among infants 0-5.9 months stands at 29.7 percent. 2004 – The Task Force Milk Code begins discussion ...

6. link.springer.com › article › 10Social health insurance in the Philippines: do the poor ...

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   Sep 17, 2020 · The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation was created in 1995 to implement universal health coverage in the Philippines. This new national health insurance program (PhilHealth) aims to ensure the best health outcomes for all, without any form of inequity, and to protect all families, especially the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable, against the prohibitive costs of health care.

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   What is the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation?

   • The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation was created in 1995 to implement universal health coverage in the Philippines.

   Social health insurance in the Philippines: do the poor really benefit

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   When does the Revised IRR of the Milk Code take effect?

   • 09 October 2007 – The revised IRR of the Milk Code takes effect after the Supreme Court partially upholds its validity. It strikes down certain provisions, such as the prohibition on advertising and promotion of breastmilk substitutes and introduces sanctions not found in the law.

   Promotion, protection of breastfeeding practices reap rewards

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   What is doh memorandum 2020-0231?

   • DOH Memorandum No. 2020-0231, dated May 15, 2020, laid down the guidelines on the standardized regulation of donations covered by the Milk Code. Formula milk and breastmilk substitutes can still be provided to those in need, with the following conditions: No public relations, announcement or the likes may occur.

   Milk Code confusion cripples LGUs response for infants - PCIJ

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   Can a local government unit sell formula milk?

   • The Milk Code does not ban formula milk procurement and distribution by local government units, provided they follow guidelines set by the Department of Health (DOH). Marketing and advertising of products within the scope of the Milk Code, however, are prohibited.

   Milk Code confusion cripples LGUs response for infants - PCIJ

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   When did the Milk Code change?

   • The Milk Code’s implementing rules and regulations (IRR) were revised to include a ban on advertising follow-on formula in 1990. A revised IRR was drafted in 2006, adding further safeguards 30 years after the Milk Code was signed, but this was challenged all the way to the Supreme Court .

   Milk Code confusion cripples LGUs response for infants - PCIJ

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   Why are health expenditures increasing in the Philippines?

   • In the Philippines, out-of-pocket health expenditures increased by 150% (real) from 2000 to 2012 (Family Income and Expenditure Surveys 2012). The main driver of this increase is the cost of medicines, with the larger share of medicines in total health expenditures among the poor (76%) as compared to the rich (58%) (Bredenkamp and Buisman 2016).

   Social health insurance in the Philippines: do the poor really benefit

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8. www.savethechildren.org.ph › our-work › our-storiesSave the Children Philippines to LGUs: No Milk Formula in the ...

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   No Milk Formula in the time of COVID-19. Save the Children Philippines is urging local government units, private groups, charitable organizations and individuals to adhere to existing laws that prohibit the distribution of infant formula or breastmilk substitute as part of relief goods to encourage breastfeeding among mothers, ensure good health and adequate nutrition of infants and young ...