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The Department of Health (DOH; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the executive department of the government of the Philippines responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services by all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care, the regulation of all health services and products.
Felipa De la Pena (Gumabong) - One of the first three graduate nurses of the Philippines who graduated in 1909. [5] Loreto D. Tupaz - 1976 Anastacia Giron Tupaz Awardee (highest award for the nursing profession in the Philippines). [6] Raquel O. Castillo - 1992 Anastacia Giron Tupaz Awardee (highest award for the nursing profession in the ...
Barangay health volunteers, also known as barangay health workers (BHWs), are health care providers in the Philippines. They undergo a basic training program under an accredited government or non-government organization, and render primary care services in the community.
Batangas Health Care Hospital, Jesus Of Nazareth Brgy. Gulod, Itaas, Batangas City, Batangas San Antonio Medical Center Of Lipa, Inc. #2 C.M. Recto Avenue, Lipa City, Batangas N.L. Villa Memorial Medical Center F. Manalo St., Lipa City, Batangas Lipa Medix Medical Center Ayala Highway, Balintawak, Lipa City, Batangas Metro Lipa Medical Center
The Philippines' public healthcare system is primarily financed through taxes and delivered by government facilities. The Department of Health oversees government hospitals, while provincial and municipal governments manage district, provincial, and primary care facilities. [26]
This is a list of defunct nursing schools in the Philippines. I Iligan Capitol College; L La Salle College; Lyceum of Iligan Foundation; M Medina College - Pagadian; Medina College - Ozamiz [3] Medina College - Ipil; Mother College; N North Central Mindanao College; S Saint Michael’s College
The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in the Philippines began in 1976 [1] through Presidential Decree No. 996 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos. [2] And, in 1986, made a response to the Universal Child Immunization goal. The four major strategies include: [3]
The Philippines has a National Mental Health Program or Mental Health Policy (Administrative Order #8 s.2001) signed by then-secretary of the DOH, Manuel Dayrit. [ 36 ] This policy aims to promote a better quality of mental health care in the country, to reduce the burden of mental illness, and to protect the rights of people affected by mental ...