By Regina Layug Rosero It was in December 2012 when the controversial RH bill was finally signed into law, and it became Republic Act 10354. A key part of the … Read More
[Mulat Pinoy’s Video Booth] Namulat ka na ba? — Rachelle Mae Gollayan, Dare to Ask @ UMak
Students from the University of Makati (UMak) shared their thoughts on sexual health during the Dare to Ask Symposium. Dare to Ask is a project of the Foundation for Adolescent … Read More
Filipino Males Have More Influence on Family Size than Wives – Study
The earlier a male has his first child, the more children he will likely have over his lifetime.
Men Prefer Small Families but Lack Knowledge to Achieve This
Men are aware of the practicality and desirability of having a small family, but they are not equipped with the knowledge of family planning (FP) methods to prevent pregnancy.
Study Finds Men Learn Modern Family Planning Methods Only After an Unplanned Pregnancy
It is only after men marry as a result of an unplanned pregnancy do they learn about modern forms of family planning (FP) from their wives. This is one of the conclusions derived from the paper Male Involvement in FP: A Qualitative Inquiry* by Dr. Clarissa C. David.
What Do Filipino Men Know About Family Planning? It Depends on Their Socio-Economic Background
Non-use of condoms is not due to inaccessibility – 70% of men know where to obtain one.