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Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Structural Racism and …

(4 days ago) WEBStructural Racism and Health Disparities in the Philippines. Recent reports show that providing citizens in the Philippines with even the most fundamental of medical care services remains a significant obstacle. This is largely because medical facilities are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072864/

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Health disparities for Filipinxs in health care are disguised by data

(1 days ago) WEBHealth disparities for Filipinxs in health care are disguised by data aggregation. A group of Filipino first aid nurses march down a Manila avenue on Dec. 1, 1941. At that time, the U.S. recruited

https://www.statnews.com/2021/10/11/health-disparities-filipinxs-in-health-care-are-disguised-data-aggregation/

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The 2020 Philippine Health Statistics - Department of Health …

(7 days ago) WEBPhilippines, 2020 39 Table 11 Number and Percent Distribution of Livebirths by Age Group of Mother, Philippines, 2020 46 Table 12 Livebirths by Age of Mother and Number of Living Children, Philippines, 2020 47 medical doctor or indirectly by allied health care providers, i.e., nurses and midwives who are

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

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Explaining the Large Disparities in Health in the Philippines

(Just Now) WEBThis Policy Note explains the large disparities in health status between the poor and the nonpoor in the Philippines. Key factors include: (1) the persistently large social inequity and chronic poverty; (2) severe underinvestment of the government in health facilities, services, and manpower since the 1970s despite the ballooning population; (3) political …

https://www.pids.gov.ph/publication/policy-notes/explaining-the-large-disparities-in-health-in-the-philippines

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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 Towards Health for All, universal health coverage is the platform for health and development in the Philippines – driven by action within and outside the health sector.

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 …

(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 Masiglat, Carlo Yao. INFO. Data exposes

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

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Advancing Universal Health Coverage in the Philippines through …

(3 days ago) WEBIn contrast, self-care is not explicitly mentioned in any recent government health policy in the Philippines. Additionally, a literature review we conducted for studies on self-care practices for acute health conditions published between 2000 and 2021 showed that only one article used ‘self-care’ per se.The other 17 studies focused on …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(22)00194-8/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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Reduction in inequalities in health insurance coverage and …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth policies in the Philippines have evolved in response to increasing health demands of older adults. However, there is a lack of research on equity among the ageing population in low-middle income countries. The objective of this study was to identify the trends in National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) coverage and healthcare …

https://environhealthprevmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12199-020-00854-9

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Equity in Health and Health Care in the Philippines

(7 days ago) WEBEquity in health is defined as minimizing avoidable inequalities in health and their determinants between groups of people who have different levels of underlying social advantage or privilege. Inequities exist when there are disparities in health and health care and their determinants that are deemed to be avoidable, unfair, and unjust. Hence

https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/28390/economics-wp171.pdf

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Explaining the large disparities in health in the Philippines Eldis

(3 days ago) WEBExplaining the large disparities in health in the Philippines. Published Jan 2013. Open full report. Despite the complexity and challenges in attribution of what causes good or ill health, this policy note argues that there are obvious key factors that can explain health disparities between the poor and the nonpoor in the Philippines.

https://eldis.org/document/A69348

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Access to Healthcare in the Philippines: Addressing Disparities and

(Just Now) WEBApril 11, 2023. Health and Wellness. The Philippines faces significant challenges in providing adequate healthcare access to its population. Rural-urban disparities, limited funding, and a shortage of healthcare workers are some of the challenges that hinder access to healthcare. This blog post will examine these disparities, explore the main

https://secret-ph.com/access-to-healthcare-in-the-philippines-addressing-disparities-and-challenges/

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Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities Philippines

(7 days ago) WEBPhilippines 3 Philippines Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities In 2015, approximately 2,300,000 babies were born in Philippines, or around 6,400 every day.1 Among young women (aged 20-24), 8 percent gave birth by age 18.2 Approximately 81 babies will die each day before reaching their first month3; 71 stillbirths occur every …

https://data.unicef.org/wp-content/uploads/country_profiles/Philippines/country%20profile_PHL.pdf

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(PDF) CHALLENGES IN THE PHILIPPINE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: …

(7 days ago) WEBSource: Son H., Equity in Health and Health Care in the Philippines (2009) Page 10. HPAD 201 . SYNTHESIS PAPER . law has Improved Access to Quality . Hospitals and He alth C are F acilities.

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(PDF) Health Inequity in the Philippines - ResearchGate

(5 days ago) WEBexpectancy of women was at 59.08 years, while those of men was 56.6 years, posting. a difference of 2.5 years. By 2015, the gap widened to about 6.8 years, i.e., the life. expectancy of women is

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332957074_Health_Inequity_in_the_Philippines

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Portrait of Filipino healthcare workers’ discrimination experiences

(Just Now) WEBThe discrimination experienced by Filipino healthcare workers is a valuable platform for health policy interventions at the local and global levels to safeguard the physical, social and psychological well-being of healthcare workers, especially in battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.jmirs.org/article/S1939-8654(22)00285-5/fulltext

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To address Filipino American health disparities in future, experts …

(2 days ago) WEBTo address Filipino American health disparities in future, experts look to past inequality. Advocates highlight how factors like colonial history contributed to likely disproportionate Covid toll

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/address-filipino-american-health-disparities-future-experts-look-past-inequality-n1272410

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Health Inequity in the Philippines - Archīum Ateneo

(Just Now) WEBWhere the system relies on public and private providers, there must be effective synergy between the two sectors. In the case of the Philippines where inequity has been a major concern in health outcomes and service provision, policy makers face the following challenges: (1) reduce the discrepancy in the access to healthcare services …

https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/38/

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CDC in Philippines Global Health CDC

(Just Now) WEBTuberculosis (TB) CDC's PEPFAR program in the Philippines aims to increase access to TB preventive treatment among people living with HIV. CDC is helping to reduce cases of TB among Filipino migrants and refugees on their way to the U.S. About 71% of reported TB cases in the United States are among non-U.S.–born persons.

https://www.cdc.gov/global-health/countries/philippines.html

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Experiences from the Philippine grassroots: impact of …

(8 days ago) WEBBackground of the study. The passage of the Universal Health Care Law in 2019 marked the Philippines’ commitment to achieve equitable health coverage for all, an endeavor shared by countries worldwide [].However, even if primary care is acknowledged as an essential element to achieving universal health coverage [1,2,3] and as a …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-022-08799-1

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Social Determinants of Health Inequities in Indigenous Children in …

(8 days ago) WEBDear Editor, SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH INEQUITIES IN INDIGENOUS CHILDREN IN THE PHILIPPINES. Oben et al. reported disparities in hospitalisation rates among indigenous peoples in New Zealand. 1 They revealed that hospitalisation rates are higher in Maori than non-Maori non-Pacific groups. Although …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jpc.16103

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How Health Care Leaders View Disparities in Care NEJM Catalyst

(4 days ago) WEBDisparities in care delivery, driven by factors such structural racism and social determinants of health (SDOH), are pervasive and can have a substantial impact on patient care. Many health care providers are tackling the difficult task of reducing disparities and providing more equitable care. In a February 2024 survey of NEJM Catalyst

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.24.0211

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What the Data Show: Black Women Report More Pervasive …

(Just Now) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Phone

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U.S. maternal mortality rate lower but disparities remain Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. maternal mortality rate fell from 32.9 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021 to 22.3 per 100,000 in 2022, according to the report, published recently by the CDC’s National

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