RA (1)
This is a way a person communicates gender identity to others through behavior, clothing, hairstyles, communication or speech pattern, or body characteristics.
Gender Expression
What is the RA 8504 and when was it approved and under whose presidency?
“Philippines AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998” February 13, 1998 by Pres. Fidel V. Ramos
Organization that legally provides for the provision of pre-agreed or designated health care services to its enrolled members.
Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO).
A treatment wherein stops or suppresses viral replication of a retrovirus like HIV, slowing down the progression of infection.
Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART)
One of the newest law passed by the legislative department to modify certain provision of the original version to be more effective in dealing HIV condition in the Philippine setting. When was it approved and under whose presidency?
RA 11166 “Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act”, December 20, 2019 by President Rodrigo R. Duterte
The objective in this counseling is to encourage the client to explore important personal issues, identify ways of coping with anxiety and stress, and plan for the future and in the context of a negative HIV test result, to encourage the client to explore motivations, options, and skills to stay HIV-negative.
HIV Counselling
This type of HIV testing is imposed upon an individual
Compulsory HIV Testing
The use of prescription drugs as a strategy for the prevention of HIV infection by people who do not have the HIV and AIDS
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis.
A preventive medical treatment started immediately after exposure to pathogen (HIV) in order to prevent infection by the pathogen and the development of the disease
Post-exposure Prophylaxis.
These are groups of non-governmental and non-commercial individuals or legal entities.
Civil Society Organizations (CSO).
Penalties: Years of Imprisonment due to misinformation on HIV and AIDS.
1 year to 10 years.
Penalties: On discriminatory acts and practices.
Six (6) months to five (5) years
These are seminars in order to provide parents and guardians with a gender-responsive and age[1]sensitive HIV and AIDS education, which DepEd is coordinated with parent-teacher organizations
Education for Parents and Guardians
Does the doner get informed about their HIV status once their blood was tested as positive and soon after will get counselling and will be referred for care and clinical management?
Yes
It was established to ensure the implementation of the country's response to the HIV and AIDS situation. Philippine National
AIDS Council (PNAC).
To which principle is a response to the HIV and AIDS situation anchored to?
Protection of Human Rights.
What is the range of age when HIV testing shall be obtained from the child without the need of consent from a parent or guardian?
Fifteen (15) to below Eighteen (18).
The documentation and analysis of the number of HIV and AIDS infections and the pattern of its spread.
HIV and AIDS Monitoring
A personal sense of identity characterized, among others, by manner of clothing, inclinations, and behavior in relation to masculine or feminine conventions.
Gender Identity.
This is a national multi-sectoral strategic plan to prevent and control the spread of HIV and AIDS in the country, which PNAC is responsible for periodically updating it.
AIDS Medium Term Plan
Reactive blood samples from clients/patients shall be sent to where?
NRL SLH/SACCL (The National Reference Laboratory- San Lazaro Hospital/STD AIDS Cooperative Central Laboratory) or its designated and certified confirmatory rapid HIV diagnostic algorithm (rHIVda) facility sites.
Only who are able to perform the HIV Test using Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered kits.
Registered Medical Technologist with HIV Proficiency Training.
Penalties: Mass dissemination of the HIV status of a person (spreading the information online or making statements to the media)
Two (2) years and one (1) day to five (5) years
Penalties: On HIV and AIDS service providers from harassment
Six (6) months to five (5) years
Reactive blood units (not person) from blood banks, samples shall be referred to where?
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)