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. 2018 Dec 12;15:205. doi: 10.1186/s12978-018-0638-9

Table 1.

List of normative documents reviewed for this study grouped by search selection procedure used and chronologically [separate file]

Documents used in the review of laws, policies, and guidance Date of publication Type of document
I. National Laws and Policies on Reproductive Health
 Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Advisory 2017–302: Results of the FDA’s Re-evaluation of Contraceptive Products for Recertification (in compliance with the Supreme Court’s April 2017 decision in ALFI et al. vs. Garin et al. and Noche et al. vs. Garin et al.) Nov 2017 Implementing policy
 Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 (R.A. No. 10354) Nov 2017 Implementing policy
 Supreme Court of the Philippines, Second Division. Decision on Alliance for the Family Foundation, Philippines, Inc. (ALFI) and Atty. Maria Concepcion S. Noche, et al. vs. Hon. Janette L. Garin, et al./Maria Concepcion S. Noche, et al. vs. Hon. Janette L. Garin, et al. Apr 2017 Supreme court decision and law
 Office of the President. Executive Order No. 12, s. 2017: Attaining and Sustaining “Zero Unmet Need For Modern Family Planning” Through the Strict Implementation of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes. Jan 2017 Implementing policy
 Supreme Court of the Philippines, Second Division. Decision on Alliance for the Family Foundation, Philippines, Inc. (ALFI), et al. vs. Hon. Janette L. Garin, et al./Maria Concepcion S. Noche, et al. vs. Hon. Janette L. Garin, et al. Aug 2016 Supreme court decision and law
 Department of Education. K to 12 Curriculum Guide: Health (Grade 1 to Grade 10) 2016 Technical guide
 Supreme Court of the Philippines (en banc). Decision on Imbong J. et al. vs. Ochoa P. et al. Apr 2014 Supreme court decision and law
 DOH. The Philippine Clinical Standards Manual on Family Planning (2014 Edition) 2014 Technical guide
 DOH. Postpartum Family Planning: Supplement to the Philippines Clinical Standards Manual on Family Planning (2014 Edition) 2014 Technical guide
 Republic Act No. 10354: An Act Providing for a National Policy on Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Dec 2012 Law
 Revised Penal Code (Act No. 3815): Articles 256–259 1930 Law
II. Materials from the DOH Adolescent and Health Programme
 DOH. Behavior Change Communication Strategies for Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy: Sourcebook 2012 Technical guide
 DOH. Adolescent Job Aid Manual: Desk Reference for Primary Level Health Workers in the Philippine Setting (Adapted from the World Health Organization in Collaboration with the Society of Adolescent Medicine in the Philippines, Inc.) 2009 Technical guide
 Department of Health (DOH). Competency Training on Adolescent Health for Health Service Workers: A Reference Material Undated Technical guide
III. Materials from the DOH online database of policies, focusing on reproductive health and youth
 DOH. AO 2017–0019: Policies and Guidelines in the Conduct of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing Services (HTS) in Health Facilities Sep 2017 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2016–0041: National Policy on the Prevention and Management of Abortion Complications (PMAC) Nov 2016 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2016–0005: National Policy on the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) in Health Emergencies and Disasters Feb 2016 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2015–0002: Creation of a National Implementation Team (NIT) and Regional Implementation Teams (RIT) for Republic Act 10354 (Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law of 2012) Jan 2015 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2014–0046: Defining the Service Delivery Networks (SDNs) for Universal Health Care or Kalusugan Pangkalahatan. Dec 2014 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2014–0042: Guidelines on Implementation of Mobile Outreach Services for Family Planning Oct 2014 Implementing policy
 DOH. Administrative Order (AO) 2013–0013: National Policy and Strategic Framework on Adolescent Health and Development Mar 2013 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2012–0009: National Strategy Towards Reducing Unmet Need for Modern Family Planning as a Means to Achieving MDGs on Maternal Health Jun 2012 Implementing policy
 DOH. AO 2011–0005: Guidelines on Ensuring Quality Standards in the Delivery of Family Planning Program and Services Through Compliance to Informed Choice and Voluntarism Jun 2011 Implementing policy