Health - Matches
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This Policy Note summarizes the lessons from social health insurance experiences in China, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It finds, among others, that all th..
Policy Notes
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The level of the public's out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure for health care is an important indicator of the effectiveness of the country's health-care ..
Policy Notes
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Dr. Gilberto Llanto, president of PIDS, penned the banner article of this second issue of the Development Research News--his well-meaning advice to Pr..
Development Research News
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Building more health facilities and investing in medical equipment allow government hospitals and infirmaries to provide quality health services to mo..
Press Releases
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The Aquino administration started the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) in 2010 to provide large-scale capital investment for increasing th..
Policy Notes
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Indigent membership in PhilHealth has surged in recent years, driven by the nation-wide identification of the poor. However, the massive identificatio..
Discussion Papers
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In 2015, based on the latest survey of the Food Nutrition Research Institute, childhood stunting affected one-third (33%) of children under five years..
Discussion Papers
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The School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education aims to address undernutrition among public primary pupils. This Policy Note su..
Policy Notes
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Inaccuracies in recorded nutrition status such as age, height, and weight measurements of children in public schools are among the major constraints t..
Press Releases
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This impact evaluation of the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) of the Department of Health provides a preliminary analysis on its effects,..
Discussion Papers
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State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in coordination with the Cordillera Studies Center, University of the Philippine..
Press Releases
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The capital stock of public health facilities in the Philippines has been stagnant for decades. The number of hospitals remained the same since the mi..
Policy Notes
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By design, the PhilHealth Customer Assistance, Relations and Empowerment Staff (CARES) project provides a member/patient-focused service that mediates..
Policy Notes
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The link between malnutrition and poor health among elementary school children and absenteeism, early dropout and poor classroom performance as well a..
Discussion Papers
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The Philippine government passed the Generics Act of 1988 to ensure that inexpensive and effective drugs are made available to all Filipinos. The law ..
Policy Notes
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