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Poor diets, failing food systems, and lack of physical activity are

(1 days ago) WEBMANILA, 4 March 2021 – With the Philippines suffering from a triple burden of malnutrition together with other forms of undernutrition (including stunting and wasting), micronutrient …

https://www.unicef.org/philippines/press-releases/poor-diets-failing-food-systems-and-lack-physical-activity-are-causing-overweight

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Philippines: Country faces health and human rights crisis one year …

(Just Now) WEBHealth workers still at risk The recent surge once again highlighted the severe difficulties that health workers have faced, with very little improvement from their …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/04/philippines-faces-health-human-rights-crisis-covid-2/

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Philippines - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBThe Government’s vision for the Philippines has been translated by the Department of Health into the Philippine Health Agenda 2016–2022. Under the motto All for Health …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/136828/ccsbrief_phl_en.pdf;sequence=1

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WHO Philippines World Health Organization

(2 days ago) WEBWHO's primary role is to direct international health within the United Nations' system and to lead partners in global health responses. DOH, WHO, UNICEF …

https://www.who.int/philippines/

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Health for all is key for a safer, fairer, more prosperous …

(5 days ago) WEBThe poorest Filipinos spend around 60 percent of their family’s income on food. With over half of health care costs paid out-of-pocket, they simply cannot afford to fall ill: money that is meant for food …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/commentaries/detail/health-for-all-is-key-for-a-safer-fairer-more-prosperous-philippines

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COVID-19: an ongoing public health crisis in the Philippines

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines is contending with one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in southeast Asia. As of April 18, 2021, there were 926 052 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection and 15 810 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(21)00069-9/fulltext

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Health Philippines U.S. Agency for International Development

(Just Now) WEBThe Government of the Philippines faces key challenges in its health sector that impede its ability to provide quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare to the over 100 million …

https://www.usaid.gov/philippines/health

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Picturing Health in the Philippines - 75 Years of Hope and Progress

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines, one of WHO’s founders, joined the Organization on 9 July 1948 – marking the country’s 75th year as a Member State. Since then, WHO has been closely …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/spotlights/picturing-health-in-the-philippines-75-years-of-hope-and-progress

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A silent epidemic emerging: The rising mental health concern

(5 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — As the world emerges from the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new challenge looms large and clear: A silent and pervasive …

https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2024/01/12/2308964/silent-epidemic-emerging-rising-mental-health-concern

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CDC in the Philippines - Centers for Disease Control and …

(7 days ago) WEBCDC’s PEPFAR program in the Philippines intends to increase the number of people living with HIV who are accessing TB preventive treatment. Within the United States, 71% of …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/countries/philippines/pdf/philippines_fs.pdf

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An Evaluation of the Philippine Healthcare System: Preparing for a

(3 days ago) WEBA health system consists of all organizations, people, and actions whose primary intent is to promote, restore, or maintain health. Department of Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9201087/

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Filipino help-seeking for mental health problems and associated

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Mental illness is the third most common disability in the Philippines. Around 6 million Filipinos are estimated to live with depression and/or …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7578164/

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Philippines - Traveler view Travelers' Health CDC

(7 days ago) WEBVaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission. Cholera - CDC Yellow Book. Hepatitis A. …

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/philippines

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DOH, WHO celebrate public health milestones in PH; commit to …

(2 days ago) WEBMore recently, in 2019, the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act was adopted into law as Republic Act No. 11223. Part of the provision of the law states that all Filipino …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/07-04-2023-doh--who-celebrate-public-health-milestones-in-ph--commit-to-achieving--health-for-all--filipinos

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Addressing the gaps in the Philippine public mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBWe agree with Campion and colleagues1 that implementing primary interventions that target the social determinants of health can effectively address mental health. These …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(22)00040-2/fulltext

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Health still most urgent concern for Pinoys – OCTA poll

(3 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — Staying healthy remains to be the most urgent personal concern for a large majority of Filipinos, according to a recent survey …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/01/29/2329321/health-still-most-urgent-concern-pinoys-octa-poll

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Public health challenges for 2020 (Part I) Inquirer Opinion

(6 days ago) WEBThis year has been very eventful for public health in the Philippines. In February, amid much fanfare and anticipation, the Universal Health Care Act (Republic …

https://opinion.inquirer.net/125981/public-health-challenges-for-2020-part-i

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Health and Lifestyle Philippine News Agency

(4 days ago) WEBMay 9, 2024, 3:30 pm. MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has increased its benefit package for heat-related illnesses by 30 percent as some fall ill …

https://www.pna.gov.ph/categories/health-and-lifestyle

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) WEB— Emma Nichols, researcher on the BIRDS team and lead author of The Lancet Public Health paper on dementia forecasting . 11. Population aging “Adapting …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Tackling environmental health challenges in the Philippines

(9 days ago) WEBTackling environmental health challenges in the Philippines. 26 September 2016. Environmental risk factors such as air, water and soil pollution, chemical …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/feature-stories/detail/tackling-environmental-health-challenges-in-the-philippines

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Common Health Issues Filipinos Face InLife - Insular Life

(4 days ago) WEBThe common life expectancy for Filipino males is around 65.7 years while the life expectancy for females is slightly higher at 72.9 years. We’re discussing the common …

https://www.insularlife.com.ph/articles/common-health-issues-filipinos-face-00000020

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