The document discusses several health issues in the Philippines including issues with supplements, building new hospitals, nurse salaries, processed foods, vaccination rates, cervical cancer, liver cancer, and poverty. It provides details on risk factors for cervical and liver cancer and screening methods like Pap smears and colposcopy. The conclusion calls for Filipinos to support government advocacy to improve health and lives.

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12. Issues with SUPPLEMENTS.
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24. Building of new HOSPITALS in
the Philippines.
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28. Nurses do not like the salary situation in the
Philippines.
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31. 7 Processed Foods

32. National Problem8

34. State of Vaccination in the Philippines
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37. Cervical Cancer

39. - Associated with a virus in
99.8%
- Human papilloma virus
(HPV) transmitted sexually
- majority will resolve viral
infection

40. Risk Factors
early intercourse
multiple sexual partners
prostitution
playboy husbands
oral pills, cigarette smoking

41. Pap smear
- best model of screening test
- decreased death rate from
cervical cancer
- sample from the cervix

42. Fluid
based
cytology

44. COLPOSCOPY
- for abnormal Pap smear, suspicious
cervix, high risk patient
- magnify cervix up to 25X
- solution is applied; abnormal areas turn
white, characteristic changes

46. Liver Cancer

50. Risk Factors
• Male genderMale gender
• Certain Types of Liver Disease – Hepatitis B, CCertain Types of Liver Disease – Hepatitis B, C
• CirrhosisCirrhosis

51. Risk Factors
• DiabetesDiabetes
• ObesityObesity
• AflatoxinsAflatoxins
• Anabolic SteroidsAnabolic Steroids

52. POVERTY10

54. 1. Universal Health Care
2. Measles Outbreak
3. Rising HIV Infection
4. Issues with Supplements
5. New Hospitals in the Philippines

55. 6. Salaries of Nurses
7. Processed Foods
8. Obesity
9. Vaccination
10. Poverty

56. CONTINUE TO BELIEVE THAT THESE
IMPORTANT ISSUES WILL CHANGE
OUR LIVES.

57. LET US DO OUR PART AS FILIPINOS
TO SUPPORT THE ADVOCACY OF THE
GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE OUR
LIVES.