BackgroundType 2 diabetes is increasing globally, with the highest burden in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs) such as the Philippines. Developing effective interventions could improve detection, prevention, and treatment of diabetes. The Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP), an ...
The CFHI Remote Island Medicine program in the Philippines is an amazing way to get hands on knowledge and experience in the global and public health field. Much of the program is focused on clinical exposure, shadowing, and learning about health inequities. For me, I had learned about global...
PhilippinesDeveloping countries have spent a tremendous amount of time and money on social health insurance programs to give the low-income population free access to health care services. Standard economic theory predicts that people use care services more frequently and regularly when they are free. ...
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PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRESS IN THE PHILIPPINES.doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)51660-2Kristjansdottir, HildurGottfredsdottir, HelgaElsevierLancet
Oral polio vaccines, such as those used in the Philippines, contain a weakened form of the virus, which lingers in children’s intestines for a short while after they ingest it. During that time the virus is excreted in faeces. In places whe...
Health sector reform agenda in the Philippines--its effect on private hospitals Despite the gains that Philippines posted towards improving the health of the Filipinos, more challenges need to be hurdled to further improve the country'... JO Priela - 《World Hospitals & Health Services the Offic...
To know what diseases and hospital bills are included in the health insurance program of the Philippines government, you can visit the official Philippine health insurance corporation website at www.philhealth.gov.ph for inquiries in Filipino healthcare providers, benefit coverage, accredited professional...
Days later, funds cobbled together by the freshman students of the University of the Philippines School of Health Sciences are used to rent a sound system. Curious residents of the sleepy town of Tolosa, Leyte listen to the students describe how far their barangay has come in health and s...
The means by which this two‐pronged problem is tackled vary from country to country.The Philippines, however, should not suffer from this same problem because there are more than enough health professionals graduating every year. Government priorities however, preclude the opening of more jobs for...