Health care - Matches

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on June 23, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM via Zoom. This..

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the Philippines, yet the government's expenditures on cancer have been declining. In 2019, the Philipp..

As the country embarks on universal health coverage reforms, it is crucial to monitor various healthcare quality indicators to improve service deliver..

Stunting is a human development disaster. It increases the chances of death in children, and if they do survive, it could still leave permanent scars ..

Health care providers such as hospitals and primary health care facilities form an integral part of any health system. Providers must have both financ..

In the Philippines, decisionmakers mostly rely on access indicators in measuring health system performance. However, as the country embarks on path-br..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that the demand for primary health care in the Philippines is expected to double in the next 20 years?Noncommunicable dise..

The decline in the country’s immunization coverage is largely due to recurring issues in the supply side of the government’s immunization ..

The country should prioritize its primary health care (PHC) to succeed in implementing the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act.Maria Rosario Sylvia Uy, le..

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have become the major cause of disease burden in the Philippines. In 2019, NCDs accounted for about 70 percent of the ..

This quarter’s Development Research News (DRN) focuses on some socioeconomic issues confronting the Philippine healthcare system. The banner story h..

The country’s ageing population poses a challenge to the fiscal sustainability of the government’s Universal Health Care (UHC) program.In ..

Health human resource (HHR) is critical in the delivery of health care services. However, the available evidences on their geographic distribution and..

The Philippines has been experiencing unprecedented economic growth in recent years. This has fueled greater consumption among households and greater ..

The Philippines has recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provide conditional cash transfer..