Professional Documents
Culture Documents
FLORENTINO
1. A factory worker voluntarily underwent HIV testing. The result shows that the worker is
positive with the infection. He/She reported about it to the administration. He/She is now
hearing discriminatory remarks from the co-workers. Apparently, the administrator spread
thew news of his condition to the workers
HEALTH POLICY:
2. A couple is getting married in a few months. They are required to attend seminars on
family planning.
Health Policy:
- Family Planning
How does the law affect the character?
- The law affects the couple in that they are required to attend the seminars in order to
comply with the regulations. Failure to attend the seminars may result in penalties or
consequences under the law.
What advice would you give the couple?
- My advice for the couple would be to attend the seminars and to take the information
provided seriously. Family planning is an important aspect of building a strong and
healthy family, and the seminars can provide valuable information and resources for the
couple to consider as they start their married life together.
3. Upon scouting the area, neighbor A identifies a certain plant as a source of an addictive
substance. The area is owned by a rich businessman in the city
Health Policy:
-Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
If you are Neighbor A, from whom will you ask help about your concern?
4. An old person consults a doctor and is advised to undergo alternative health care. The old
person is apprehensive and doubtful of the health care option.
Health Policy:
- 1997 Act on Conventional and Alternative Medicine
Why do people think lowly about alternative and complementary healthcare modalities?
- Medication is meant to fix health issues for everyone, including the elderly, without
changing habits. People often expect medication to cure sickness, but holistic medicine
believes changing attitudes and beliefs leads to better recovery..