Health - Matches

A study conducted by a research group revealed that impoverished women workers are vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases (STD) than those from t..

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) will hire experts to conduct market studies on the country’s nine priority sectors this year to find..

MANILA -- The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) would conduct market studies on nine priority sectors this year to identify competition concerns..

Antitrust watchdog Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is conducting market studies on at least nine priority sectors this year to ensure no anti-..

Households with disabled children spend an average of 15 percent of their income for health expenses annually, according to a study by the Philippine ..

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines generally face several difficulties in getting hold of a much needed medical attention, including ..

This study provides a systematic review and summary of the extant knowledge on the impacts of decentralization on health in the Philippines. Despite t..

The Philippines recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provides conditional cash transfers (..

The impact of sex education on various behavioral outcomes has been well studied in the literature. However, these studies fail to account for the sim..

State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is urging the government to expand the pooled procurement of medicines and&nb..

State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is urging the government to expand the pooled procurement of medicines and&nb..

Despite the enactment of the Cheaper Medicines Act in 2008, access to quality health care without incurring financial hardship continues to be an aspi..

Filipino households saw their out-of-pocket expenditures for health increase by 54.2 percent in 2016, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority..

For about a year now, I have ended almost every talk and economic briefing I’ve given by sounding the alarm on the silent crisis facing our coun..

One in every two children under five years of age suffers from stunting, or weighs low for their age, a study by state think tank Philippine Institute..