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Philippines: Country faces health and human rights crisis …

(Just Now) WEBThe Philippine government must urgently address the country’s COVID-19 crisis with reports of thousands having struggled to access adequate healthcare, said Amnesty International today. Hospitals remain at risk of being overwhelmed, following a sharp surge in hospitalizations and new cases since March.

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

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'Together for health': How the Philippine healthcare …

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

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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An Evaluation of the Philippine Healthcare System: …

(3 days ago) WEBIn fairness to our government, President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Universal Health Care Bill into law last 2019, ushering in massive reforms in the health sector. Among the salient features of the UHC Law is the expansion of population, service, and financial coverage through an array of health system amendments.

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

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Family Struggles To Find Hospital Bed As Philippines …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Philippines is facing a massive health crisis, as the number of coronavirus cases surges and COVID-19 patients scramble to find hospital beds.

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/01/992761500/family-struggles-to-find-hospital-bed-as-philippines-faces-severe-pandemic-surge

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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 deaths recorded. WHO has warned that the country's health-care system risks being overwhelmed. From March 29, 2021, a new round of lockdown was implemented in …

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

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The Philippines Health System Review - World Health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Philippines Health System Review Health Systems in Transition Health Sy Vol. 8 No. 2 2018 s t ems in T r ansition Vol. 8 No. 2 2018 The Philippines Health System Review The Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (the APO) is a collaborative partnership of interested governments, international agencies,

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/274579/9789290226734-eng.pdf

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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. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal budget for 2021 – approved in December 2020 – raised the DOH’s allocation to a record P203.1bn ($4bn), while the

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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The Impact of COVID-19 on Hospital Admissions for …

(3 days ago) WEBCOVID-19’s prolonged impact on the utilization of hospital services in the Philippines suggests a looming public health crisis in countries with frail health systems. Through the periodic waves of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(21)00219-4/fulltext

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The Philippines health system review - World Health …

(3 days ago) WEBNone the less, the health agenda continues to have both political and fiscal support. The Government continues to aspire for an efficient, effective and responsive health system that delivers affordable and quality care. To achieve this end, the DOH is pursuing another wave of health reforms through the Philippine Health Agenda – 2016.

https://apo.who.int/publications/i/item/9789290226734

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Health Systems Impact of COVID-19 in the Philippines

(3 days ago) WEBAnalysis in English on Philippines about Health and Epidemic; published on 30 Mar 2021 by CGD affecting patients requiring specialist care the most. Existing record-keeping and surveillance

https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/health-systems-impact-covid-19-philippines

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Local government responses for COVID-19 management in the …

(7 days ago) WEBResponses of subnational government units are crucial in the containment of the spread of pathogens in a country. To mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine national government through its Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases outlined different quarantine measures wherein each level has a …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11746-0

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WHO Philippines World Health Organization

(2 days ago) WEBThrough the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act (1), the Philippines’ health system, especially its chief health agency the Department Download. Read More. 18 October 2022. Report of the Regional Director : the work of WHO in the Western Pacific Region, 1 July 2021 - 30 June

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

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Addressing the gaps in the Philippine public mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBDespite the Mental Health Act's acknowledgment of social risk factors for mental health, these are absent in the strategic plan, which focuses instead on four pillars: mental health promotion, governance, service delivery, and information and research. 3. Philippine Council for Mental Health Mental health strategic plan 2019–2023.

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

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

(1 days ago) WEBCOVID-19: an ongoing public health crisis in the Philippines. COVID-19: an ongoing public health crisis in the Philippines Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2021 Apr:9:100160. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100160. Epub 2021 Apr 27. PMID: 33937888 PMCID: PMC8076655 DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100160 No abstract available. …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33937888/

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The Philippines Health System Review - World Health …

(8 days ago) WEB1. Delivery of healthcare. 2. Health care economics and organization. 3. Health care reform. 5. Health systems plans – organization and administration. 6. Philippines. I. Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. II. World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific. ISBN 978 92 9061 558 3 (NLM Classification

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/207506/9789290615583_eng.pdf?sequence=1

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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 Prosumers (consumers who are at

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

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How Filipino Nurses Propped Up America's Medical System TIME

(2 days ago) WEBAfter the U.S. colonized the Philippines in the late 19th century, the country has relied on Filipino health care workers to mend the staffing gaps in America’s patchwork health care system

https://time.com/6051754/history-filipino-nurses-us/

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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 deaths recorded. WHO has warned that the country's health-care system risks being overwhelmed. From March 29, 2021, a new round of lockdown was implemented …

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

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HIV in the Philippines: A Persisting Public Health Crisis Closely Tied

(2 days ago) WEBThe study found that MSM were receptive to HIVST due to its elements of convenience and privacy. 16 Linkage to HIV care following a positive test result was a point of concern for participants, but they also worried about stigma-related barriers they would face within the health care system upon initiation of care. 16 The study also found that

https://sites.brown.edu/publichealthjournal/2024/03/21/hiv-in-the-philippines-a-persisting-public-health-crisis-closely-tied-to-social-stigma/

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Home - CARE Philippines: International Humanitarian Organization

(9 days ago) WEBCARE Philippines is a non-government organanization (NGO) in the Philippines that aims to provide emergency relief and to eradicate poverty in the country. AND WASH CARE provides health and hygiene support to communities affected by crisis.

https://care-philippines.org/

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Crisis in health care Philstar.com

(1 days ago) WEBAbout 30 percent of health care facilities in the Philippines do not have clean toilets, according to a study jointly produced by two UN agencies. We have a health crisis as it is. There is a

https://www.philstar.com/business/2019/10/23/1962515/crisis-health-care

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Philippines plans vaccination drive as whooping cough outbreak …

(6 days ago) WEBThe latest data from the Philippine Department of Health (DoH) on Sunday showed at least 862 cases nationally – 50 times more than last year. At least 49 deaths have also been recorded since the

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/19/philippines-plans-vaccination-drive-as-whooping-cough-outbreak-claims-lives

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Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact

(7 days ago) WEBAhead of the 77 th World Health Assembly, the 13 signatory agencies of the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (SDG3 GAP) have released their fifth progress report, Aligning for Country Impact.Past the crucial SDG midpoint, with only 15% of the 50+ health-related SDGs on track to reach their 2030 targets, the SDG3 …

https://www.who.int/news/item/23-05-2024-countdown-to-2030--stronger-alignment-for-country-impact

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Philippines in midst of ‘health care crisis’ Inquirer News

(1 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines -- Health workers’ groups warned on Friday that the government’s health programs are bound to falter if it fails to address the “health crisis” besetting the country. In

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1179316/ph-in-midst-of-health-care-crisis

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Why An Alarming Number Of Minors In The Philippines Are

(9 days ago) WEBIt’s a very real crisis. An alarming surge in HIV cases among minors in the Philippines was spotlighted in an episode of GMA ‘s Reporter’s Notebook. According to the documentary, there are two main causes of the rise in HIV cases: a lack of awareness among minors and mother-to-child transmission. The episode followed “Vincent,” a

https://www.koreaboo.com/stories/hiv-minors-philippines-gma-reporters-notebook/

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Battling a silent health crisis in the Philippines: How can we protect

(1 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — Over the years, a silent health crisis continues to affect the lives of millions of Filipino children, going undetected by parents and teachers due to a lack of awareness

https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2023/10/19/2304192/battling-silent-health-crisis-philippines-how-can-we-protect-our-children-dental-cavities

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