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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 deficiencies, along with overweight and obesity, the Department of Health (DOH), …

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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The 2020 Philippine Health Statistics - Department of Health …

(7 days ago) WEBPhilippines, 2020, 2010 & 2000 193 Table 33 Infant Mortality by Smaller Age Groups, Number, Rate/1,000 Livebirths Specific rates render more comparable results and …

https://doh.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2020PHS_FINAL_PDF.pdf

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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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WHO Philippines World Health Organization

(2 days ago) WEBDr Rui Paulo de Jesus. WHO Representative to the Philippines. 5 April 2024. Media release. 4 April 2024. News release. 6 March 2024. News release. 1 March …

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

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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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Philippines - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBPhilippines. HEALTH SITUATION. The Philippines has made significant investments and advances in health in recent years. Rapid economic growth and strong country capacity …

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

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A Record Virus Surge in the Philippines, but Doctors …

(2 days ago) WEBThe number of active Covid-19 cases in the Philippines hit 290,938 on Monday, a record, and sharply up from 10,095 a month ago. Health experts say the true number is far higher because the

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/17/world/asia/philippines-covid-surge-omicron.html

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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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Chronic Diseases in the Philippines: A Comprehensive Analysis

(6 days ago) WEBChronic diseases pose a formidable and multifaceted health challenge in the Philippines, exerting a significant burden on individuals, families, healthcare …

https://www.abcsforglobalhealth.org/prevalent-chronic-diseases-in-the-philippines-a-comprehensive-overview

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2 years in, pandemic exposes inequities in Philippine health

(Just Now) WEB2 years in, pandemic exposes inequities in Philippine health system. Aug 18, 2022 8:05 PM PHT. John Q. Wong, Krizelle Cleo Fowler, Arianne Zamora, Carmela …

https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/covid-19-pandemic-response-exposes-inequities-health-system-philippines-2022/

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Philippines - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBPhilippines Country Overview World Health Organization. Covering the period from July 2022 to June 2023, this Report highlights how WHO in the Western Pacific Region has …

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

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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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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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A look at the Philippine health sector during and after Covid-19

(6 days ago) WEBThe 2020 figure accounted for 2.5% of the entire federal budget and some 0.5% of GDP. PhilHealth, for its part, saw a budget of P71.4bn ($1.4bn) for the year, on par with 2019. …

https://oxfordbusinessgroup.com/reports/philippines/2021-report/economy/expanded-coverage-the-pandemic-response-and-ongoing-challenges-necessitate-a-collaborative-approach-across-the-entire-sector

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-online-classes-power-crunch-2024-04-29/

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Mental Health Day: The need to defuse a ticking time bomb for …

(7 days ago) WEBIn the Philippines, the DOH said based on the WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health that was conducted in early 2020, 3.6 million Filipinos are suffering from …

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1677897/mental-health-day-the-need-to-defuse-a-ticking-time-bomb-for-millions

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Common Health Issues Filipinos Face InLife - Insular Life

(4 days ago) WEBCommon Health Issues Filipinos Face. According to the Central Intelligence Agency’s Factbook, the Philippines ranked 161 out of 224 in terms of life expectancy. …

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

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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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Mental health and well-being of children in the Philippine setting

(3 days ago) WEBStatus of mental health system for children in the Philippines. According to the National Statistics Office (NSO), mental health illnesses rank as the third most …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501475/

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Aging poor Pinoys lack access to health coverage – ADB

(2 days ago) WEBKikkawa also urged that older people in the Philippines be encouraged more to visit the hospitals. It was found that 60 percent of those aged 60 and above do not …

https://www.philstar.com/business/2024/05/05/2352589/aging-poor-pinoys-lack-access-health-coverage-adb

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Mental health in the Philippines - statistics & facts Statista

(1 days ago) WEBPublished by C. Balita , Mar 26, 2024. Subscribe. Suicide mortality rate Philippines 2010-2019. Number of suicide cases Philippines 2019-2020. Mental …

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

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A Growing Social Issue: Mental Health Problems in the Philippines

(Just Now) WEBIn conclusion, mental health problems in the Philippines have become a significant social issue, affecting individuals and society as a whole. The government's …

https://medium.com/@nalinemaucat/a-growing-social-issue-mental-health-problems-in-the-philippines-cbfdab82ca7a

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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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Record PH heat drives power supply alerts, bares grid weaknesses

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) employs a color-coded alert system to signal grid health: Red alert for severe power deficits that may …

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1935270/record-ph-heat-drives-power-supply-alerts-bares-grid-weaknesses

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