This paper aims to highlight (1) the economic burden of cancer in the Philippines, (2) the saliency of identifying low-value interventions which come in two forms: the persistent over usage of proven ineffective modalities, and the underusage of potentially effective ones, a...
Located in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is ranked third worldwide in terms of disaster risk in the World Risk Index 2018, a composite index that also includes risks from climate-related hazards (www.WorldRiskReport.org). As of 2015, as many as 40.5% of the country’s total population (...
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The Philippines remains the world’s primary source of migrant domestic workers [9,10]; however, Indonesia has also become a major supplier of migrant labour to the world [11]. Both countries have developed sophisticated infrastructure that engages multi-scalar (village, national, transnational) pub...
As Ipsos'Global Health Service Monitorshows, mental health is now the number one concern when Singaporeans and people around the world are asked about the main healthcare problems facing their country. This study explore the issures in more detail. ...
Globalization and Health (2023) 19:29 Page 2 of 13 Keywords Migrant domestic workers, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Gender, Health, Well-being, Labour Introduction Neoliberal globalization is characterized by reduced public support for services, heightened socioeconomic inequities, the burgeoning ...
In the healthcare industry, as in many other sectors, HR provides key input that influences organizational strategy and decision-making, helping providers solve problems more intentionally. For instance, instead of rushing to fix staffing shortages by hiring externally, HR might recommend changes to ...
Decomposition produces a range of airborne contaminants and odors that can be harmful when inhaled. The breakdown of body tissues releases gases such as ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, which are not only foul-smelling but also toxic in high concentrations. These gases can cause respiratory problems, ...
Bioflu is for symptoms of a common cold such as blocked or runny nose, postnasal dripping, itchy and watery eyes, or different types of aches. This medication is one of the best that is widely available in the Philippines, Singapore, India, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Korea, New Zealand, and Au...
Because of our focus on managed services, we do a good bit of outsourcing work both in Ireland and in the Philippines. How far along is the move to the cloud? Are health system worried about the cost or vendor lock-in? This is a very early game. We just published an e-book that...