Health - Matches

Congress should give a bigger budget for science and technology projects and provide more scholarships and research funds to Filipino scientists. Scie..

The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) has announced a maximum drug retail price (MDRP) scheme that would recommend a price reduction for 1..

Based on the 2015 Census of Population and Housing, there were 7.5 million senior citizens, or persons aged 60 and above, in the Philippines. The Unit..

The Philippines is slowly aging, according to a study of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). Citing data from t..

The draft Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Universal Health Care Act (Republic Act No. 11223) provides detailed rules and regulations to oper..

This Policy note reviews the current international and national focus on child stunting prevention, including health and nutrition programs and status..

Women from more vibrant local economies have greater access to antenatal care services. This was according to Michael Abrigo, a research fellow a..

The recent and alarming declaration of a measles outbreak in Metro Manila and other regions has put a spotlight on health as a rising political issue...

Despite the long tradition of decentralization in health care worldwide, there remains limited evidence on its impact on health outcomes. This paper i..

Key to achieving national targets under a devolved set-up is the capacity of the entire system to implement health and nutrition programs at scale. Th..

The study attempts to document the Philippine’s experience in health devolution with focus on the Department of Health’s efforts to make it work. ..

THERE are worse things than death: the slow and torturous path to the end of life. Some illnesses, to note, can permanently disfigure people, hinder t..

For persons with disabilities (PWD), the phrases "keep going" and "don't give up" are more than just encouraging reminders – they are a way of l..

A study of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing for the creation of a one-stop processing venue for the var..

A study of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing for the creation of a one stop processing venue for the var..