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Health 10 Quarter II - Module 1-2
Health 10 Quarter II - Module 1-2
Health
Quarter 2- Module 2
Health-Related Laws
H10HC-IIb-2
English – Grade 7
Health – Grade 10
Alternative Delivery Mode
Quarter 2 – Module 2: Health-Related Laws
First Edition, 2020
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Glenda S. Constantino
Project Development Officer II
Marquez T. Cartel
EPS – MAPEH
Joannarie C. Garcia
Librarian II
Welcome to the Health 10 Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on Health-Related Laws!
This module was collaboratively designed, developed and reviewed by educators from public
institutions to assist you, the teacher or facilitator in helping the learners meet the standards
set by the K to 12 Curriculum while overcoming their personal, social, and economic
constraints in schooling.
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners into guided and independent learning
activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore, this also aims to help learners acquire the
needed 21st century skills while taking into consideration their needs and circumstances.
In addition to the material in the main text, you will also see this box in the body of the module:
As a facilitator, you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this module. You also
need to keep track of the learners’ progress while allowing them to manage their own learning.
Furthermore, you are expected to encourage and the learners as they do the tasks included
in the module.
Welcome to the Health 10 Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on Health-Related Laws!
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for guided
and independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to process the
contents of the learning resource while being an active learner.
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In this portion, the new lesson will be
introduced to you in various ways; a story, a
song, a poem, a problem opener, an activity
or a situation.
This section provides a brief discussion of the
lesson. This aims to help you discover and
understand new concepts and skills.
This comprises activities for independent
practice to solidify your understanding and
skills of the topic. You may check the
answers to the exercises using the Answer
Key at the end of the module.
This includes questions or blank
sentence/paragraph to be filled in to
process what you learned from the lesson.
This section provides an activity which will
help you transfer your new knowledge or
skill into real life situations or concerns.
This is a task which aims to evaluate your
level of mastery in achieving the learning
competency.
In this portion, another activity will be given
to you to enrich your knowledge or skill of
the lesson learned.
This contains answers to all activities in the
module.
1. Use the module with care. Do not put unnecessary mark/s on any part of the module.
Use a separate sheet of paper in answering the exercises.
2. Don’t forget to answer What I Know before moving on to the other activities included
in the module.
3. Read the instruction carefully before doing each task.
4. Observe honesty and integrity in doing the tasks and checking your answers.
5. Finish the task at hand before proceeding to the next.
6. Return this module to your teacher/facilitator once you are through with it.
If you encounter any difficulty in answering the tasks in this module, do not hesitate to consult
your teacher or facilitator. Always bear in mind that you are not alone.
We hope that through this material, you will experience meaningful learning and gain deep
understanding of the relevant competencies. You can do it!
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This module provides varied activities that will help you understand the
existing health – related laws in safeguarding people’s health.
Learning Competencies
Explain the significance of the existing health related law in safeguarding people’s
health. (H10HC-llb-2 )
At the end of the lesson, the learner is expected to:
➢ Identify the different health related law;
➢ Know the provisions of existing health related law; and
➢ Apply the policies learned in everyday lives.
A. Directions: Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the best answer in your activity
notebook.
1. The policy that protects children from any malicious acts online.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Consumer Act
d. Cybercrime Prevention Act
2. Supervises the legal production of cigarettes in the country.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Consumer Act
d. Tobacco Regulation Act
3. Provides for criminal offenses committed online.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Cybercrime Prevention Act
c. National Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008
d. Tobacco Regulation Act
4. The Act of 2002 that protects citizens from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs to
their physical and mental well-being.
a. Anti-Hazing Law
b. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act
d. Seat Belts Use Act
5. This Act promotes environmental awareness through environmental education.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Cybercrime Prevention Act
c. National Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008
d. Tobacco Regulation Act
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6. The act that aims to secure and safeguard passengers and drivers of motor vehicles
from injuries and other effects of vehicular accidents.
a. Anti-Hazing Law
b. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act
d. Seat Belts Use Act
7. The Act recognizes that abortion is illegal and punishable by law.
a. Alternative Medicine Act
b. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
c. Respect for Life
d. Seat Belts Use Act
8. The Act that penalizes vehicle drivers who are under the influence of drugs and
alcohol.
a. Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Law
b. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
c. Respect for Life
d. Seat Belts Use Act
9. Prohibits physical and emotional harm and abuse as initiation to a certain social group.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Consumer Act
d. Cybercrime Prevention Act
10. What policy describes the blood donation program in the country?
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act
d. National Blood Service Act
B. Direction; Write True if the statement is correct and False if the statement is wrong.
______11. The Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 protects people from the sale, use, and
advertisements of hazardous tobacco products.
______12. A person with HIV/AIDS is allowed to donate blood, tissues, or organs.
______13. Child pornography may also be syndicated if there are three (3) or more
persons confederating with one another.
______14. Seat belt use act penalizes vehicle drivers who are under the influence of
drugs and alcohol.
______15. The Consumer Act also covers the quality and safety of different products like
food, drugs, cosmetics, and devices.
In the previous module, you have learned about consumer health as well as
your rights as a consumer. You also know and aware of the different health
frauds and somehow, you know how to report these practices. You are indeed
a wise consumer!
This module will help you recognize and understand how the government
works with various institutions and sectors to address issues and concerns.
It is important to know these policies because they embody your rights as a
citizen of the country. Be aware. Be knowledgeable. Practice your rights.
This time our focus of discussion is to identify, know and apply the existing
health related law that will safeguard health of the people.
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Pictures and Words Identification
Arrange the given letters and use the name of the picture to identify the health-related law.
1. T E R A L T I V E N A T A C = ______________________
2. G U R E L N I O T A T A C =______________________
3. T I A N W A L = __________________________
4. V E N T O I N P T R E T A C = __________________________
5. B L E S I P O N S E R T A C =_____________________
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This module will help you understand health trends, issues, and concerns in
the National level.
HEALTH-RELATED LAW
Module 2
What is Health Law?
According to World Health Organization, Health law is the area of law concerned with the health
of individuals and populations, the provision of health care and the operation of the health care system.
Time to Read
The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act builds it foundation on four pillars.
PILLARS OF FOUNDATION
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2. RESPECT FOR LIFE - The Act recognizes that abortion is illegal and punishable by law. However,
mothers will be identified to have aborted an unborn child will be served with
post- abortive treatment and counseling in a humane, nonjudgmental, and
compassionate manner.
In this light the government also puts its efforts to eradicate these
sex-related diseases, most especially AIDS. The Republic Act No. 8504 or
the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 was passed by the
Congress on July 28, 1997.
The Act promulgates “policies and prescribing measures for the prevention and control of
HIV/AIDS in the Philippines, instituting a nationwide HIV/AIDS information and educational
program, establishing a comprehensive HIV/AIDS monitoring system, strengthening the Philippine
National AIDS Council, and for other purposes” (PNAC).
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f. Possessing dangerous drugs, equipment, instrument, apparatus, or other
paraphernalia
g. Possessing dangerous drugs during parties, social gatherings, or meetings
h. Cultivating or culturing plants classified as dangerous drugs or sources of
such
i. Unnecessary prescribing dangerous drugs
To protect the citizens from this concern, the government mandated Republic Act No.10175
or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.The law mandates the prohibition of cybersex, child
pornography, unsolicited commercial communications, and computer- related identity theft.
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6. Hazing
7. Blood Donation
Being proactive citizens of the country, you must willingly help others in ways that will
not harm you. One of the emerging forms of voluntary service is blood donation. Republic Act No.
7719 or the National Blood Services Act of 1994 aims to promote and encourage voluntary blood
donation by the citizenry, provide for adequate, safe and affordable and equitable
distribution of blood and blood products.
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9. Seat Belts Use Act
Republic Act No 8750 or the Seat Belts Use Act of 1999 aims to secure and safeguard passengers
and drivers of motor vehicles from injuries and other effects of vehicular accidents. The policy includes
the mandatory wearing of seatbelts by the driver and front seat passengers of any running motor vehicle.
The Act also prohibits children from sitting in front seat of any motor vehicle.
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12. Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act
In connection with the Consumer Act, Republic Act
8423 or the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act of
1997 (TAMA) provides for the improvement of quality and
delivery of healthcare services in the country through the
development of traditional and alternative healthcare and its
integration into the national healthcare system.
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Independent Activity 2
Word Search: Find the word/s inside the box associated with health trends, issues, and
concerns. Identify which policies described their laws. Write your answer at the blank provided.
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Independent Assessment 2
I Am Aware - Directions: Identify the meaning of the signages. Choose your answer in
the box.
Seatbelt Act No smoking Respect for life Blood donation Premarital sex
Signage Meaning
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Directions: Read and analyze the situation. What policy/policies is/are concerned in
each situation? In what way may the policy/policies affect the character?
Your friend encountered a problem with regards to social media. The poser
used her account and send pornography, and bad word messages to you
and others. What policy is applicable for this situation?
Health Policies
_____________________________________________________________________________
How does the law affects the character?
_____________________________________________________________________________
I. Direction: Read each question carefully and choose the best answer. Write it on your
answer sheet.
1. This law is also known as Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act of 1997 (TAMA).
a. Republic Act No. 10354
b. Republic Act No. 7394
c. Republic Act No. 8423
d. Republic Act No. 9165
2. The following are three objectives of Consumer Act of the Philippines, except:
a. Disregard the consumers complaint
b. Establish standards of conduct for business and industry
c. Promote his/her general welfare
d. Protect the interest of the consumer
4. Republic Act No. 8504 or the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 was
passed by the Congress on __________.
a. July 28, 1997
b. July 28, 1998
c. July 28, 1999
d. July 28, 2000
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5. Tobacco and alcohol also called as _________, where people use initially that may
eventually lead to abuse illegal drugs.
a. Dangerous Drugs
b. Gateway Drugs
c. Marijuana
d. Mojito and Marlboro
6. It is a Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 that protects citizen from the harmful
effects of dangerous drugs to their physical and mental well-being.
a. Republic Act No. 10354
b. Republic Act No. 7394
c. Republic Act No. 8423
d. Republic Act No. 9165
7. The policy that protects children from any malicious acts online.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Consumer Act
d. Cybercrime Prevention Act
8. Prohibits physical and emotional harm and abuse as initiation to a certain social group
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act
d. National Blood Service Act
9. A Law that penalizes those who will be caught driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs,
and other similar substances.
a. Republic Act No. 10354
b. Republic Act No. 10586
c. Republic Act No. 7394
d. Republic Act No. 8423
10. What policy describes the blood donation program in the country.
a. Anti-Child Pornography Act
b. Anti-Hazing Law
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act
d. National Blood Service Act
II. Directions: Match the descriptions in Column A with its corresponding Health-Related Law
in Column B. Write the letter of your answer on the space before the number.
A B
___1. This Act promotes environmental a. Philippine AIDS Prevention and
awareness through environmental education. Control Act
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What I Know Independent Assessment No. 1 What I Have Learned
1. A 1. 8750 Answers may Vary
2. D 2. 9211
3. B 3. 7394 What I Can Do
4. B 4. 10175 Answers may Vary
5. C 5. 9775
6. D 6. 10586
7. C 7. 9165 Assessment
8. A 8. 8423 I.
9. B 9. 8504 1. C
10.D 10. 10354 2. A
11. True 3. B
12. False Independent Activity No. 2 4. A
13. True 1. Cybercrime 5. B
14. False 2. TAMA 6. D
15. True 3. Consumer 7. A
4. PITAHC 8. B
What’ New 5. Alcohol 9. B
1. Alternative Medicine Act 6. Hazing 10.D
2. Tobacco Regulation Act 7. Reproductive Health II.
3. Anti-Hazing Law 8. Tobacco 1. B
4. Cybercrime Prevention Act 9. Blood Donation 2. C
5. Responsible Parenthood Act 10. Pollution 3. E
4. A
Independent Activity No. 1 Independent Assessment No. 2 5. D
1. Seat Belts Use Act 1. Blood Donation
2. Anti-Hazing Law 2. Premarital sex
3. Tobacco Regulation 3. Seatbelt Act
4. Consumer Act 4. No Smoking
5. Cybercrime Prevention 5. Respect for life
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