Objectives:

❖ Identify the different DOH programs addressing the needs

of the individual and the family as a client

❖Discuss the relevant DOH programs related to disease

prevalence on the individual and the family as a client

❖Apply the different DOH programs related to the individual

and the family as a client in a given situation

❖Identify the roles of the CHN in the DOH programs

 Prevalence
how much of a disease or
condition there is in
a population at a
particular point in time.

Morbidity Mortality

Incidence
measure of disease that
allows us to determine a
person's
probability of being
diagnosed with a disease
during a given period of
time.
 Look at the Data Presented

What can you say of the causes of mortality and

morbidity in the Philippines?

How will these data help the Philippine government

address the needs of the Filipino people?

How can you as a student nurse help decrease

mortality and morbidity in your own capacity?
 Roles of the Nurse in Disease Prevalence
1. Implement public health surveillance
2. Monitor local health personnel conducting disease
surveillance
3. Assist other health personnel in outbreak investigations and
rapid surveillance during a disaster.
4. Assist in the conduct of surveys, program evaluation, and
other epidemiologic studies.
5. Assist in the conduct of training courses in epidemiology
6. Assist in preparing annual reports and financial plans.
7. Responsible for inventory and maintenance of epidemiology
and surveillance unit equipment.
 Department of Health
Programs related to FAMILY
HEALTH NURSING
 REPUBLIC ACT (RA) 10354

Responsible Parenthood
and Reproductive Health
(RPRH Act of 2012)

MATERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER

HEALTH (AO) 2008-0029

Maternal Newborn Child,

LAWS Health and Nutrition

(MNCHN)

UPDATED AO 2008-0029 IN 2018

Reproductive Maternal Newborn
Child Adolescent
Health and Nutrition(RMNCAHN)
 Service Package
Pre-pregnancy
Delivery
Iron and Folate Facility based delivery with
supplementation. accredited Basic Emergency
Prevention and management of Obstetric Care (BEmOC)
infection and lifestyle diseases.
Counseling on Responsible
Parenthood

Post-Partum
Pregnancy
4 prenatal visits throughout the Check for conditions such as
course of pregnancy bleeding or infections
Iodine supplementation and Vitamin A supplements to the
immunization (TD) mother
Detection and management of Counseling on family planning
early danger signs of pregnancy and available services.
Recipient •Women of reproductive age
and pregnant mother
Roles of the Nurse
Advocate of the program

•Counseling/advice as the
need arise

•Develop (Information Education

Campaign ( IEC material) e.g.
poster making
Conducts health class e.g.
mothers class

Administer dose of needed

immunization and
supplementation.
Child MNCHN Policy

Health Newborn Screening Act of

Program
2004

Executive order 51 - Milk

and Code

Nutrition Rooming in and

Breastfeeding Act of 1992
 Service Package
•Strict
implementation
of the Essential
Newborn Care •Requires both public
(ENC)protocol and private
institutions to
promote rooming –in
and encourage,
protect and support
the practice of
•Newborn
breastfeeding
screening
 Roles of the Nurse
Recipient •To implement intensified
education and information
•Newborn/ campaigns at the ground
level to increase the
infant and proportion of mothers
(and caretakers)
young children practicing behavior that
promotes newborns/child
health e.g. Breast feeding,
Immunization, etc.
 INFANT AND
YOUNG
CHILDREN
FEEDING (IYCF)
 Infant and Young
Children Feeding

The goal of this

program is to give
mothers instruction
and skills in infant and
young child feeding
(IYCF), particularly
during the formative
years of their children
Includes dramatically
boosting the prevalence of
breastfeeding and
alternative feeding
techniques.
Objectives of the Program
1 Reduction of child mortality and morbidity

To establish a framework for ensuring the

2 survival of infants and young children

Boosting care and support services for their

3 parents and caregivers in order to assist
them achieve optimal IYCF.
 VISION
Well-fed, nurtured children and healthy
mothers; Breastfeeding as a social norm;
Competent and dignified health workers;
Enabling health systems, communities, and
workplaces; and whole of society working
together, accountable to make this vision
happen.
 MISSION
Focusing on the First 1,000 Days, stakeholders
of the Philippine IYCF Program shall set out to:
1. nurture and nourish the mother and child;
2. reduce stunting and all other forms of
malnutrition; and
3. create an enabling environment for optimal
infant and young child feeding.
 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO.
2005-0014 (NATIONAL
POLICIES ON INFANT AND
YOUNG CHILD FEEDING)

LAWS
AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2006-0012
(REVISED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND
REGULATIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER

POLICIES
NO. 51, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE
MILK CODE, RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL
AGREEMENTS, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS
THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES)

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2007-

0026 (REVITALIZATION OF THE
MOTHER-BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL
INITIATIVE IN HEALTH FACILITIES
WITH MATERNITY AND NEWBORN
CARE SERVICES
 STRATEGIES
01 02
Partnerships with Harnessing the executive arm of
NGOs and GOs in the government to implement and
coordination and enforce the IYCF related
implementation of legislations and regulations
the IYCF Program (EO 51, RA 7200 and RA10028)

CHILD
03 04 05
Integration of key Intensified focused Engaging the Private
IYCF action points in activities to create an Sector and
the MNCHN Plan of environment International
Action/Strategy supportive to IYCF Organizations to raise
practices funds for the scaling
up and support of the
IYCF program
 P
PhilHealth Benefit
Package 1 A
C
2 Trainings K
A
Training Package 3 G
E
Implementation Support
4
Materials S
 SERVICE PACKAGE

●●A. Pre-pregnancy
-Iron and Folate supplementation.
-Prevention and management of infection and lifestyle
diseases.
-Counseling on Responsible Parenthood
●B. Pregnancy
-4 prenatal visits throughout the course of pregnancy
-iodine supplementation and immunization (TD)
-Detection and management of early danger signs of
pregnancy