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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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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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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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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 (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBPhilippines: a primary health care case study in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic Through the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act (1), …

https://www.who.int/countries/phl/

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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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Tackling environmental health challenges in the Philippines

(9 days ago) WEBThe Philippines is also member of the Regional Forum on Environment and Health and will be hosting the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Forum which will be held …

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

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

(3 days ago) WEBConcerns over data transparency, rare side-effects, and government accountability could further push people away from vaccination. In February, 2019, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8076655/

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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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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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UNICEF: Many children and adolescents in the Philippines are not

(4 days ago) WEB“The undernutrition facts in the Philippines are disturbing – one in three 12-23-month-old children suffer from anaemia while one in three children are irreversibly …

https://www.unicef.org/philippines/press-releases/unicef-many-children-and-adolescents-philippines-are-not-growing-healthily

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A silent epidemic emerging: The rising mental health concern

(5 days ago) WEBGlobally, The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one in eight individuals is living with a mental health condition. In the Philippines, 41% of Filipino …

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

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Measles and pertussis outbreaks a wake-up call for the Philippines …

(3 days ago) WEBCOTABATO/MANILA, 24 April 2024—As the world commemorates World Immunization Week starting today, the Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks …

https://www.unicef.org/philippines/press-releases/measles-and-pertussis-outbreaks-wake-call-philippines

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An Evaluation of the Philippine Healthcare System: Preparing for a

(3 days ago) WEBWith this, let me assess the status of the Philippines concerning UHC, especially regarding the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In this …

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

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Philippines - Traveler view Travelers' Health CDC

(7 days ago) WEBBe aware of current health issues in the Philippines. Learn how to protect yourself. Level 1 Practice Usual Precautions. Updated Global Measles April 26, 2024 …

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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'Together for health': How the Philippine healthcare system is …

(Just Now) WEBFrom L-R: Dr. Gerard Belimac (Department of Health), the author, Manuel Mogato (Filipino Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist), Dr. Minerva Calimag (President, …

https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2023/05/02/2263241/together-health-how-philippine-healthcare-system-moving-forward-after-covid-19

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Common Health Issues Filipinos Face InLife - Insular Life

(4 days ago) WEBLearn about the top health problems in the Philippines, such as dengue, measles, diabetes, tuberculosis, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Find out how …

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

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Health and Lifestyle Philippine News Agency

(4 days ago) WEBApril 12, 2024, 12:36 pm. MANILA – Medical experts have warned that with the vape and e-cigarette industry targeting the youth, the proposition of turning the Philippines into a …

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

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PH ocean health: From bad to worse amid China invasion of WPS

(1 days ago) WEBIn the 2023 Ocean Health Index, the Philippines scored 58 out of 100, significantly below the global average of 73 and marking a substantial decline from …

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1932308/ph-ocean-health-from-bad-to-worse-amid-china-invasion

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Mental health in the Philippines - statistics & facts Statista

(1 days ago) WEBPublished by Statista Research Department , Mar 26, 2024. Subscribe. Suicide mortality rate Philippines 2010-2019. Number of suicide cases Philippines …

https://www.statista.com/topics/11514/mental-health-in-the-philippines/

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Philippine court blocks GMO 'golden rice' production over safety …

(9 days ago) WEBA Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting scientific views gave rise to "severe" …

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-philippine-court-blocks-gmo-golden.html

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News - World Health Organization (WHO)

(6 days ago) WEBDOH, NNC, WHO, and development partners call for actions to curb obesity in the Philippines. On World Obesity Day, the Department of Health (DOH), National …

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

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Heatwave Forces School Closures and Health Concerns Across …

(Just Now) WEBHeatwave Forces School Closures and Health Concerns Across Asia. Story by Arit Saha The Philippines has suspended in-person classes for 47,000 schools due to extreme …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/heatwave-forces-school-closures-and-health-concerns-across-asia/ar-AA1nERX5

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After Covid, now heat forces schools to go online in the Philippines

(7 days ago) WEBRecord heat in the Philippines this month has forced schools to send children home for online classes, reviving memories of Covid lockdowns and raising fears that …

https://news.yahoo.com/covid-now-heat-forces-schools-145625928.html

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

(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 …

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

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Philippines launches Healthy Workplace Initiative on SafeDay

(1 days ago) WEBIn celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Philippines unveiled the National Policy Framework on the Promotion of Healthy …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/philippines-launches-healthy-workplace-initiative-safeday

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DOH, WHO launch Philippine Council for Mental Health Strategic

(7 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), today launched the 2024-2028 Philippine Council for Mental …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/12-10-2023-doh--who-launch-philippine-council-for-mental-health-strategic-framework-2024-2028

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