women's reproductive rights and health ; and (5) conduct scientific studies to determine the safety and efficacy of alternative medicines and methods for reproductive health care development; xxxx (g) The provision of reproductive health care, information and supplies giving priority to poor beneficiaries as identified through the NHTS-PR and other government measures of identifying marginalization must be the primary responsibility of the national government consistent with its obligation to respect, protect and promote the right to health and the right to life; xxxx (i) Active participation by nongovernment organizations (NGOs), women's and people's organizations, civil society, faith-based organizations, the religious sector and communities is crucial to ensure that reproductive health and population and development policies, plans, and programs will address the priority needs of women, the poor, and the marginalized; xxxx (l) There shall be no demographic or population targets and the mitigation, promotion and/or stabilization of the population growth rate is incidental to the advancement of reproductive health ; xxxx (n) The resources of the country must be made to serve the entire population, espec ially the poor, and allocations thereof must be adequate and effective: Provided, That the life of the unborn is protected; (o) Development is a multi-faceted process that calls for the harmonization and integration of policies, plans, programs and projects that seek to uplift the quality of life of the people, more particularly the poor, the needy and the marginalized; 260 SEC. 4. Definition of Terms. - For the purpose of this Act, the following terms shall be defined as follows: xxxx (r) Reproductive health care program refers to the systematic and integrated provision of reproductive health care to all citizens prioritizing women, the poor, marginalized and those invulnerable or crisis situations. xxxx

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