Health - Matches

Over the years, the Philippines has made progress in improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. Despite this progress and sustained eco..

Over the years, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has been at the forefront of the government’s efforts to alleviate poverty and imp..

Following the kickoff of the National Children’s Month celebration this November, I want to emphasize the need to improve the quality and delive..

The food we consume is fundamental to our health and well-being – a fact we all know and embrace as parents, caregivers and consumers. But ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on November 14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom. In line wi..

The transition to a province-wide health system (PWHS) in the Philippines holds the potential to transform healthcare delivery across the country, but..

The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), together with DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, Undersecretary Gloria J. Balboa, National Nut..

The recent announcement of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) P463.7-billion cumulative reserve fund in 2023, with an annual u..

In the face of escalating health crises, the Philippines must revisit a proven solution: the Doctor to the Barrios (DTTB) program. Established in 1993..

The integration of different levels of local health systems into Province- or City-wide Health Systems (P/CWHS) in the Philippines is a reform that is..

This report presents a framework for categorizing nutrition expenditures of national government agencies. The framework was developed through extensiv..

In low-resource settings, obtaining accurate weight-for-height Z-scores can be challenging. This is due to factors such as the lack of equipment to me..

Filipinos with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes face significant out-of-pocket health care expen..

Filipinos with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes, shoulder significant out-of-pocket health care ..

A study from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) revealed that those with usual care providers were more likely to have visited an..