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The number of patients per sickness

Requested from DOH by M. Tipton at 03:05 PM on Nov 15, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2022 - 11/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-533330218589

Tipton 03:05 PM, Nov 15, 2023 

Hi! I would like to request the following information:

1. number of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients

2. number of neovascular (wet) age‑related macular degeneration (AMD) patients

3. number of diabetic macular edema (DME) patients

4. number of macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO) patients

5. number of osteoporosis patients

6. number of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients

Receiving Officer 03:15 PM, Nov 16, 2023 

November 16, 2023

Dear Margarita Anne,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 15, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of patients per sickness.

We received your request on Nov 15, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 06, 2023 03:05:33 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC01MzMzMzAyMTg1ODkM, for request with ticket number #DOH-533330218589.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 03:49 PM, Nov 16, 2023 

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Epidemiology Bureau (EB) for action. Kindly wait for their response.

Thank you.


December 6, 2023

Dear Margarita Anne Tipton,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 15, 2023 03:05:33 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of patients per sickness.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. 

We regret to inform you that the said requests are not available in the Epidemiology Bureau (EB). All data being collected by the EB can be found at this link: https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
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