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

(1 days ago) WEBThe Philippines faces a triple burden of malnutrition, including overweight and obesity among children, which can lead to noncommunicable diseases and health …

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

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

(Just Now) WEBThe Philippine government has failed to provide adequate healthcare and protect health workers and human rights defenders amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The …

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

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2022 Causes of Deaths in the Philippines (Preliminary as of 31 …

(3 days ago) WEBThe report shows the preliminary data on causes of death from January to February 2022 based on death certificates registered in the country. COVID-19 ranks …

https://psa.gov.ph/content/2022-causes-deaths-philippines-preliminary-31-march-2022

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Tackling environmental health challenges in the …

(9 days ago) WEBEnvironmental risk factors contribute to 22% of reported diseases and 6% of reported deaths in the Philippines. WHO helps the country develop a national plan to address water, air, chemical, and …

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

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One Health Approach in the Philippines: A multi …

(3 days ago) WEBThe web page explains how WHO, WOAH, and FAO support the Philippines to improve its capacity to prevent and control zoonotic diseases through a One Health approach. It also highlights …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/20-09-2022-one-health-approach-in-the-philippines

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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 World Health Organization (WHO) and the Department of Health (DOH) have been working together since 1948 to improve public health in the Philippines. See photos of …

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

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Philippines - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBThe strategy outlines WHO's priorities and focus areas for health cooperation with the Philippines, based on the country's vision and needs. It covers topics such as …

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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 …

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

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2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey …

(Just Now) WEBchildhood development, and other health issues. These indicators are crucial in policymaking, program planning, and monitoring and evaluation of population and …

https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/main-publication/2022%2520NDHS%2520Key%2520Indicators%2520Report.pdf

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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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Community Health Problems that Childhope Aims to Combat in …

(1 days ago) WEBCardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure or heart attacks, as well as cancer, are the two leading causes of death in the Philippines. 17% of all deaths of …

https://childhope.org.ph/community-health-problems/

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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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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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WHO Philippines World Health Organization

(2 days ago) WEBWHO Philippines works with the government and partners to improve health outcomes, respond to emergencies, and promote health equity. Find news, …

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

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WEBMANILA — The Philippines has c losed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of …

https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2024/04/30/274642/heat-wave-in-southeast-asia-closes-schools-triggers-health-alerts/

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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 …

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

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A Rising Philippines Faces a Crucial Year Ahead

(5 days ago) WEBTwenty-eight percent of the Philippines population is between the ages of 10-24, giving the country a labor market edge. After rebounding from global pandemic …

https://www.usip.org/publications/2024/04/rising-philippines-faces-crucial-year-ahead

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Philippines students are told to stay home as Southeast Asia

(9 days ago) WEBMANILA (AP) — Southeast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and …

https://wtop.com/national/2024/04/philippines-students-are-told-to-stay-home-as-southeast-asia-copes-with-a-sweltering-heat-wave/

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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 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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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health

(4 days ago) WEBThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and practice. In …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01044-w

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Health Issues In The Philippines 2024 - Janka Lizette

(4 days ago) WEBManila, Philippines — The Department Of Health (Doh) Aims To Build 28 Primary Care Facilities Across The Country By 2028 To Improve Healthcare Access For. Manila, …

https://gloriaqtoinette.pages.dev/grinyk-health-issues-in-the-philippines-2024-2024/

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Prioritize Mental Health Support in Cebu, Philippines

(7 days ago) WEBI am a resident of Cebu, Philippines and I personally struggle with mental health issues. This is not just my battle; it's a fight that many others in our community …

https://www.change.org/p/prioritize-mental-health-support-in-cebu-philippines

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