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DOLE Advisory No - 3 - 09

The document outlines basic workplace service packages and additional services employers may support regarding family health programs in the workplace. It details services available like tetanus toxoid for mothers, prenatal and postnatal care, regular medical checkups including physical exams, lab exams, cancer screenings, dental checkups and modern family planning methods. It notes where services are available like health centers or government hospitals and whether they are free or at minimal cost. It also lists responsibilities of companies which may include ensuring coverage, referrals, cost sharing or financing of healthcare services.
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DOLE Advisory No - 3 - 09

The document outlines basic workplace service packages and additional services employers may support regarding family health programs in the workplace. It details services available like tetanus toxoid for mothers, prenatal and postnatal care, regular medical checkups including physical exams, lab exams, cancer screenings, dental checkups and modern family planning methods. It notes where services are available like health centers or government hospitals and whether they are free or at minimal cost. It also lists responsibilities of companies which may include ensuring coverage, referrals, cost sharing or financing of healthcare services.
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Attachment to DOLE Department Advisory Department of Health FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAM SERVICES IN THE WORKPLACE

BASIC WORKPLACE SERVICE PACKAGE Tetanus Toxoid for Mothers WHO CAN AVAIL REGULARLY AVAILABLE AT COST COMPANY RESPONSIBILITY

pregnant women

barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals

free

-Referral to government facility -May ensure PhilHealth coverage of employees so they can avail of Maternal Care Package (MCP) benefits

Prenatal Care

pregnant women

free

-Referral to government facility -May ensure PhilHealth coverage of employees so they can avail of Maternal Care Package (MCP) benefits -Ensure availability of Mother and Child Book for their employees if not available in the facility (Ex: shoulder reproduction for their employees' use) -Referral to government facility -May ensure PhilHealth coverage of employees so they can avail of Maternal Care Package (MCP) benefits -Provision of dedicated and appropriate room/space in the company premises

Postnatal Care

lactating/breastfeeding women

barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals

free

Regular Health Medical Check up a) Physical Examination men & women barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals some health centers, government hospitals free -Referral to government facility -May shoulder cost/ cost sharing/health care financing (PhilHealth/ Health Maintenance Organization [HMO])

b)

Routine Laboratory Exam (CBC, Urinalysis, Fecalysis, Chest x-ray, ECG) Blood Chemistry (FBS, Cholesterol, Uric acid) Cancer Screening (Acetic Acid Wash, Digital Rectal Exam)

men & women

minimal charge

-Referral to government facility -May shoulder cost/ cost sharing/health care financing (PhilHealth/ HMO)

c)

men & women

some health centers, government hospitals some health centers, government hospitals

minimal charge

-Referral to government facility -May shoulder cost/cost sharing/health care financing (PhilHealth/ HMO) -Referral to government facility

d)

Acetic Acid Wash for women; Digital Rectal Exam for men

free

Dental Check-up

men & women

health centers, government hospitals

free

-Referral to government facility -May provide service if equipped with proper facilities and trained personnel/cost sharing/ health care financing (PhilHealth/HMO)

BASIC WORKPLACE SERVICE PACKAGE

WHO CAN AVAIL

REGULARLY AVAILABLE AT

COST

COMPANY RESPONSIBILITY

Modern Family Planning Method (pills, condoms, DMPA)

men & women

barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals -

minimal charge

-Referral to government facility -May provide commodities/cost sharing/health care financing (PhilHealth HMO)

Breastfeeding Station and Lactation Room

pregnant and breastfeeding/lactating women pregnant and breastfeeding/lactating women

free

-Provision of dedicated and appropriate room/space in the company premises

Micronutrient Supplementation

barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals barangay health stations, health centers, government hospitals barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals

free

-Referral to government facility -May ensure PhilHealth coverage of employees so they can avail of Maternal Care Package (MCP) benefits

Deworming Drugs

men & women

free

-Referral to government facility

Health Education/ Counseling on Breastfeeding, Fertility Awareness, Family Planning, Lactation Amenorrhea Method (LAM), Nutrition & Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)/HIVAIDS Healthy Lifestyle Activities (Risk Assessment Tool, Regular Exercise, etc.) ADDITIONAL SERVICES THAT EMPLOYERS MAY SUPPORT Iron Supplement for all employees

men & women of reproductive age

free

-Referral to government facility -May provide services if equipped with proper facilities and trained personnel

men & women

Health centers

free

-Referral to government facility -May provide services if equipped with proper facilities and trained personnel

men & women

barangay health stations, health centers, lying-in clinics, government hospitals

free

-Referral to government facility -May provide commodities and services if equipped with proper facilities and trained personnel -Cost sharing/health care financing (PhilHealth/ HMO) -Referral to government facility -Cost sharing/ health care financing (Phil-Health/ HMO) -Referral to government facility -Cost sharing (vaccine c/o DOH, while syringe c/o employer)

Hepatitis B Profile

men & women

some health centers, government hospitals barangay health stations, health centers, government hospitals

minimal; charge

Immunization of Employees' Children

Under 5 years old

free

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