5.
All
government
agencies
programs and services,
with
health-related
including nutrition, mental
health, and care for the elderly shall review and revise
existing programs and develop plans, policies,
standards and guidelines in the implementation of said
programs for women that are gender-responsive, rights-
based and culture-sensitive, to ensure women's access
to the programs and services identified in Section 15.A
of these Rules and Regulations.
6. The LGUs shall:
a.
Promulgate
b.
Formulate
implement gender
responsive, rights-based and culture sensitive
local ordinances and policies that promote the
comprehensive health of girls, adolescents,
women and elderly women, such as a GAAD
Code and/or Reproductive Health Code;
development
and
a
health human resource
plan that will ensure the
following
i. Sufficient number of skilled health
professionals
deliveries; and
to
attend
to
all
ii.
Availability of qualified and
capable health service providers, to
include
coordination
with the
human
a
academe,
deployment program to
resource
meet LGU
needs;
c. Develop health programs that:
i. Encourage constituents to access
and demand services for women and
girls;
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