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Inequities in access to healthcare are pervasive in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), manifesting as large socio-economic gradients in he..
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Hospital readmissions are often used to measure quality and continuity of care within health systems. In 2024, the Philippine Health Insurance Corpora..
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This report estimated the utilization of outpatient benefits from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and examined variations across local gov..
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In this study, the readiness of PhilHealth’s health information system (HIS) to support the transition to Diagnosis-Related Groups with Global B..
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Female fertility patterns and their drivers have been extensively studied worldwide, often to the exclusion of male fertility patterns, particularly i..
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Fraud in social health insurance results in inefficient use of government resources and diverts funds away from necessary health care needs and subsid..
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Food insecurity remains a major development challenge in the Philippines, with 31.4 percent of households suffering from moderate to severe food insec..
Philippine Journal of Development

While the first 1,000 days shape a child’s earliest development, a new study by researchers from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (P..
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Health spending in the Philippines has more than doubled over the past decade, crossing PHP 1 trillion in 2021 and expected to reach PHP 1.4 trillion ..
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About 40 percent of hospital admissions in the Philippines involve conditions that effective primary care could have prevented, according to new evide..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has launched a new website for its Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP), offering a ..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) are working closely to modernize ..
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A recent study released by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) recommends that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHe..
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This paper integrates three studies that collectively assess the current state of the health information system (HIS) in the Philippines and identify ..
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HEALTH and nutrition experts warned that the Philippines has been under an “intergenerational curse of malnutrition,” which could erode th..
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