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Statistics on cases of Autism and other related disabilities in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by J. Agbon at 06:13 PM on Aug 13, 2023.
Purpose: Academic research paper
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 01/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-451618349630

Agbon 06:13 PM, Aug 13, 2023 

Good Day

I would like to request the following for my academic research paper. Thank you and hoping for your prompt response.

1. The number of cases of children and adult with Autism spectrum disorder and other related developmental disorders in the Philippines from the year 2010 - present.

2. Top 10 provinces in the Philippines with the most affected cases of children with ASD and other related developmental disorders.

3. Number of facilities ( therapy center, applied behavior center ) in the Philippines by region.

Receiving Officer 08:47 AM, Aug 14, 2023 

August 14, 2023

Dear Jackie Lou,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 13, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Statistics on cases of Autism and other related disabilities in the Philippines.

We received your request on Aug 13, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 01, 2023 06:13:03 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC00NTE2MTgzNDk2MzAM, for request with ticket number #DOH-451618349630.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 09:58 AM, Aug 14, 2023 

August 14, 2023

Dear Jackie Lou Agbon,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 13, 2023 06:13:03 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Statistics on cases of Autism and other related disabilities in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Attached is the data on autism in response to your request

Please be informed that data collection on autism only started in 2017 and we can only provide these available data. Also, for autism centers we ask that you coordinate with the National Council for Disability Affairs (NCDA) at http://ncda.gov.ph for this information. Thank you
www.ncda.gov.ph


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Attachments:
 Number-of-Autism-from-2017-to-2023-1.pdf

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