Health - Matches

The recent announcement of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) P463.7-billion cumulative reserve fund in 2023, with an annual u..

The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), together with DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, Undersecretary Gloria J. Balboa, National Nut..

In the face of escalating health crises, the Philippines must revisit a proven solution: the Doctor to the Barrios (DTTB) program. Established in 1993..

The integration of different levels of local health systems into Province- or City-wide Health Systems (P/CWHS) in the Philippines is a reform that is..

In low-resource settings, obtaining accurate weight-for-height Z-scores can be challenging. This is due to factors such as the lack of equipment to me..

This report presents a framework for categorizing nutrition expenditures of national government agencies. The framework was developed through extensiv..

Filipinos with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes face significant out-of-pocket health care expen..

Filipinos with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes, shoulder significant out-of-pocket health care ..

A study from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) revealed that those with usual care providers were more likely to have visited an..

A study conducted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) found that inadequate and untimely access to high-quality early childcare..

A regional women’s health awareness campaign has been launched on the heels of a 2024 survey that reveals that gaps surrounding cervical cancer ..

This report assesses the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) in the Philippines, aiming to support the Second Congressional Commission on Educ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on May 16, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, via Zoom. The webinar wi..

IN my column two Sundays ago, I highlighted the crucial role that rapid procurement and equitable distribution of vaccines played in addressing the co..

The Philippines remains one of the largest labor-sending nations globally, with the number of overseas Filipino workers reaching 1.77 million in 2020...