Health - Matches
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FILIPINO migrant workers are not able to readily enjoy state-led healthcare and social security benefits due to the absence of bilateral agreements an..
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The poorest Filipinos allocate around 60% of their family’s income on food. They simply cannot afford to fall ill since over half of health care..
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THE government social security systems must become more portable in order for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to access them in their time of need ab..
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THE government social security systems must become more portable in order for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to access them in their time of need ab..
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THE government social security systems must become more portable in order for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to access them in their time of need ab..
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THE government social security systems must become more portable in order for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to access them in their time of need ab..
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MANILA, Philippines—A bill proposing the creation of a ₱10 billion assistance fund for the treatment and care of indigent cancer patients..
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As we observe World Health Day today (7 April), the Joint Programme on INFF takes stock of the country’s progress in meeting SDG 3 (Go..
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MORE lives can be saved if the public is more informed about preventive screening for breast and cervical cancer, according to a think–tank.
Th..
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MANILA, Philippines—Global advances and innovations in the medical field have already made cancer treatable and preventable. However, Filipino c..
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WONDER drugs and modern equipment now available in the country can save more lives if the public is more aware of preventive screening.
While cancer ..
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Health advocates said a huge portion of the country’s cancer burden is preventable, but due to the “inadequate and inaccessible” can..
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Breast and cervical cancer screening is extremely low in the Philippines compared to upper-middle and high-income countries, Valerie Ulep, a senior re..
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“Filipino patients—mostly their family’s breadwinners, are driven to poverty due to cancer, losing Php35.3 billion annually, are at ..
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Looking at the health and social security systems literacy of overseas Filipino workers in East Asia, this Policy Note finds that they are only famili..
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