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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 …

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

(Just Now) WEBAs of April 2021, at least 80 health workers in the Philippines have lost their lives due to COVID-19, according to the national Department of Health. “In any public health crisis, …

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

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DOH, WHO celebrate public health milestones in PH; …

(2 days ago) WEBWe look back with pride on public health milestones in the country and we look forward with hope to a future of achieving ‘Health for All’ Filipinos,” said Dr Graham Harrison, Officer-in-Charge, WHO …

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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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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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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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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2 years in, pandemic exposes inequities in Philippine …

(Just Now) WEBMANILA, Philippines – In an assessment of the country’s two-year experience with the pandemic, we saw geographic inequities in the distribution of health resources, services, and outcomes.

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

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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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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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An Evaluation of the Philippine Healthcare System: Preparing for a

(3 days ago) WEBA health system consists of all organizations, people, and actions whose primary intent is to promote, restore, or maintain health. Describing each function of the …

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

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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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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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Health Philippines U.S. Agency for International Development

(Just Now) WEBUSAID works with the Philippine government to strengthen health systems, promote positive social norms and behaviors, and improve the quality of primary health care. …

https://www.usaid.gov/philippines/health

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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 identifies priority health system issues across the Asia Pacific …

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

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Challenges in public health facilities and services: evidence from a

(9 days ago) WEBAside from the lack of health facilities (or the deficiencies therein), health professionals are either concentrated in the urban areas or leaving the country. 17 Despite the shortage of …

https://www.joghr.org/article/11962-challenges-in-public-health-facilities-and-services-evidence-from-a-geographically-isolated-and-disadvantaged-area-in-the-philippines

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One Health Approach in the Philippines: A multi-sectoral …

(3 days ago) WEBZoonotic diseases – diseases or infections transmitted from animals to humans – continue to be a threat to global health. Emerging infectious diseases pose …

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

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Reimagining the “public” in public health: Exploring the challenges …

(7 days ago) WEBRQ2 inquired about what professionals think as key public health issues in the Philippines. They commonly referred to decline in vaccination intake followed by …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0363811121000357

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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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Top 10 public health challenges to track in 2023: Shifting focus …

(1 days ago) WEBFaculty of Management and Development Studies, University of the Philippines Open University, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. Faculty of Public …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/puh2.86

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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 …

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

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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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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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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 …

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

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Philippines' 'dangerous' heat prompts shift to online classes, …

(6 days ago) WEBThe El Nino weather pattern has prolonged the dry season and hotter temperatures have accelerated the mosquito lifecycle, Indonesian health ministry …

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/education/2920855-philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-to-online-classes-power-crunch

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