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Published January 7, 2021, 4:06 PM
The year 2020 and what it had in store surprised us all it changed our lifestyle in ways we never anticipated. With the implementation of strict lockdowns in different parts of the world, the Philippines included, to combat the threat of Covid-19 pandemic, this caused domino effects not just in the world economy but also in the population.
BABY BOOM A study show that due to lockdown an estimated 2M lockdown babies will be born this 2021 (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO)
In the Philippines alone, the University of the Philippines Population Institute, together with United Nations Population Fund study, showed that there will be 600,000 Filipino women who wouldn’t have the access to contraceptives available in public health clinics and hospitals. This situation will lead to lockdown baby boom, where nearly 2 million babies are expected to be born this 2021, according to Juan Antonio Perez III, executive director of the Commission on Population and