Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko said on Thursday that her department will roll out Implanon implants among school-going girls to prevent teenage pregnancies. She emphasised ...

President Marcos on Monday expressed concern over certain provisions of the proposed sex education bill, which he described ...

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Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko announces mandatory Implanon implants in schools to address rising teenage ...

Senate Bill 1979, also known as the "Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act," aims to tackle the alarming rise in teenage pregnancies. However, its contentious provision on Comprehensive Sexuality ...

“The title of the bill is very deceiving—preventing teenage pregnancy. But if we read the entire bill, just like what they are saying, the devil is in the details,” Villanueva said during ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday stressed the importance of sexuality education to raise understanding about teenage pregnancy. Marcos said pressing issues concerning the youth, especially ...

Adolescents and young adults are being missed when it comes to pre-pregnancy health initiatives that could have a long-term impact on maternal, perinatal, and child health outcomes, according to a ...

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Background: Whether the association between teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes could be explained by deleterious social environment, inadequate prenatal care, or biological immaturity ...

Marcos Jr. said Thursday (Jan. 23, 2025) he has to read first the new version of Senate Bill (SB) 1979 or the proposed ...

THE bill preventing teenage pregnancy has drawn mixed reactions in the Senate. Sen. Joel Villanueva rejected Senate Bill (SB) 1979 or the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Bill, amid concerns that it ...