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Neurology Cases in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by M. Diata at 07:22 PM on Nov 18, 2023.
Purpose: Research Paper
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 10/30/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-621054899021

Diata 07:22 PM, Nov 18, 2023 

I would like to formally request the following data/documents needed for my research paper. The following are:

1. Data statistics of Neurology diseases in the Philippines as of 2023
2. Demographics of patients who have neurology diseases in Calabarzon
3. Morbidity Rate of patients/persons who have neurology diseases in Calabarzon
4.. List of Hospitals that specialized in neurology in the Philippines

Receiving Officer 09:27 AM, Nov 21, 2023 

November 21, 2023

Dear Mekaela,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 18, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Neurology Cases in the Philippines.

We received your request on Nov 18, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 08, 2023 07:22:39 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC02MjEwNTQ4OTkwMjEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-621054899021.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 02:14 PM, Nov 21, 2023 

Good day! 

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to DOH-EPIDEMIOLOGY BUREAU  for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 

Thank you.

Maker 12:37 PM, Dec 04, 2023 

December 4, 2023

Dear Mekaela Diata,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 18, 2023 07:22:39 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Neurology Cases in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

At present, the Epidemiological Modeling and Research Division (EMRD) of the Epidemiology Bureau can only provide national data since the subnational data are still under embargo. However, we can provide Global and Philippine data (latest available is 2019) generated from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study. Please see attached file. For more information about the GBD study and their publicly available data, you may access their site at https://www.healthdata.org. 

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Attachments:
 Data Request_#DOH-621054899021_Neurologic Disorders in the Philippines.pdf

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