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                    [ArticleID] => 850786
                    [Title] => Philippines' under-five mortality levels improving: census
                    [Summary] => 

Death toll among Filipino children under five years of age continues to decline, the Philippine census office said today.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-19 19:29:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 811068 [Title] => Gov't: Unmet need for family planning remains high [Summary] =>

Unmet need for family planning among married women in the Philippines remains high, particularly among those who were considered poor and less educated, a senior government official said on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-27 18:34:12 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 602258 [Title] => Miriam champions Reproductive Health bill in Senate [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has filed her own version of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill, which would be part of the country’s commitment to several international treaties and agreements when approved.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 419931 [Title] => 162 mothers die in every 10,000 births [Summary] => A recent family planning survey showed that 162 out of 10,000 mothers die in childbirth and 24 out of 1,000 babies are stillborn or die soon after birth, a female lawmaker supporting the reproductive health bill at the House of Representatives disclosed yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 25431 [Title] => Popcom to get P1B funding for birth control programs [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 4506 [Title] => More blood donors needed to save moms [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355839 [Title] => Half of women in CV use contraceptives [Summary] => The overall rate in the use of contraceptives in family planning, or the contraceptive prevalence rate, in Central Visayas stayed constant at 49 percent for the past ten years, according to the National Statistics Office's 2005 Family Planning Survey.

The survey results was presented during the Data Dissemination Forum, of the NSO and the United States Agency for International Development, held at the Cebu Grand Convention yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314563 [Title] => RP population seen to hit 86.7 M in 2006 [Summary] => The country’s population is expected to hit 86.7 million this year, double the number of Filipinos 29 years ago, an official of the Commission on Population (PopCom) said.

"For 2005, our population was 85 million. But with a population growth rate of 2.36 percent — or 1.7 million new babies born every year — the number of Filipinos will be close to 87 million in 2006," PopCom executive director Tomas Osias told The STAR.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304647 [Title] => Daghang nagplano sa pamilya sa Central Visayas [Summary] => Ang Central Visayas adunay taas nga porsiyento nga naggamit og family planning method, base sa Family Planning Survey (FPS) sa 2004.

Base sa survey 96.7 porsiyento ang migamit og family planning method sa Central Visayas.

Ang contraceptive pills maoy nag-unang method nga gigamit para sa family planning.

Diin sa tibook Pilipinas miabot sa 15.6 porsiyento ang naggamit niini ug 10.1 porsyento ang migamit sa Central Visayas base sa FPS.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096555 [AuthorName] => Brenda Batuto [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 295283 [Title] => Popcom pushes family planning [Summary] => The Commission on Population (PopCom) pushed yesterday for the strengthening of population management programs since less than half of Filipino couples plan the size of their families.

Citing the 2004 Family Planning Survey, PopCom executive director Tomas Osias said only 49.3 percent of couples use any method of birth control.

"One way to encourage those who are not into family planning is to present them with methods available and allow them to choose that which they think suits them," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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