1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
11
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 11
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 11. The State shall adopt an integrated and comprehensive approach to health
development which shall endeavor to make essential goods, health and other social
services available to all the people at affordable cost. There shall be priority for the
needs of the underprivileged sick, elderly, disabled, women, and children. The State shall
endeavor to provide free medical care to paupers.
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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