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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 …

(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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An Evaluation of the Philippine Healthcare System: …

(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: Country faces health and human rights crisis …

(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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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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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 challenges to countries like the Philippines …

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 …

(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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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 …

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

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Public health challenges for 2020 (Part I) Inquirer Opinion

(6 days ago) WEBThis year has been very eventful for public health in the Philippines. In February, amid much fanfare and anticipation, the Universal Health Care Act (Republic …

https://opinion.inquirer.net/125981/public-health-challenges-for-2020-part-i

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

(6 days ago) WEBWhile the implementation of UHC and the Covid-19 response efforts shined a spotlight on the public health sector, the Philippines’ private health sector has been experiencing …

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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For DOH, a year of public health challenges Philstar.com

(7 days ago) WEBMichael Varcas. MANILA, Philippines — With the re-emergence of polio and widespread outbreaks of measles and dengue in the Philippines in the past …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/12/25/1979630/doh-year-public-health-challenges

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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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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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State of public health emergency lifted in Philippines

(2 days ago) WEBSTAR / Ernie Penaredondo. MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has lifted the pandemic-induced state of public health emergency in the Philippines but …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/07/23/2283171/state-public-health-emergency-lifted-philippines

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

(2 days ago) WEBStigma resulting in mental health issues, delays in HIV testing, and avoidance of health services were the main points qualitatively measured during the …

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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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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Health still most urgent concern for Pinoys – OCTA poll

(3 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — Staying healthy remains to be the most urgent personal concern for a large majority of Filipinos, according to a recent survey …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/01/29/2329321/health-still-most-urgent-concern-pinoys-octa-poll

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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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DOH, WHO, UNICEF celebrate 50 years of immunization in the …

(1 days ago) WEBThis year’s celebration of World Immunization Week marks the 50 years of the Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI), a global endeavor to ensure equitable …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/18-04-2024-doh--who--unicef-celebrate-50-years-of-immunization-in-the-philippines-amidst-global-concerns-over-disease-outbreaks

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