A survey of 1 200 adults conducted in the Phillippines found that 82 percent believed that the government had a "duty" to provide information, services and materials on artificial contraception.

As Catholics and critics digest the Pope’s most recent pronouncement on prophylactics, the Philippines, a conservative, majority-Catholic nation of some 92 million, is mired in debate about ...

Philippines' Family Planning Law Finds Challenges August 18, 2015 12:43 PM By Simone Orendain The maternity ward at Joseph Fabella Memorial Hospital, the Philippines' largest public maternal ...

The Philippines has one of the fastest-growing populations in Asia, and is also one of the most densely populated countries. It cannot produce enoughfoodto feed its 96 million people. Advertisement ...

At age 33 and raising six children in a slum named “Paradise Village”, Myrna Albos is Exhibit A for the Philippines’ serial family planning failures. “I don’t want any more [children ...

The government wants to set up small groups tasked with promoting natural family planning methods. More than four million couples are expected to take part in the initiative, including those living in ...

MANILA, Philippines – As the Philippines makes progress with its initiatives in family planning, sustained implementation of the programs by the next administrations is needed to achieve better ...