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Laparoscopic Surgeries in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by F. Munsayac at 10:44 AM on Sep 22, 2020.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 12/01/2018
Tracking no: #DOH-727303004294

Munsayac 10:44 AM, Sep 22, 2020 

Good Day,

I would like to request data on the total number of laparoscopic surgeries in the Philippines. The data shall be used for research purposes.

Receiving Officer 11:00 AM, Sep 22, 2020 

September 22, 2020

Dear Francisco,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 22, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Laparoscopic Surgeries in the Philippines.

We received your request on Sep 22, 2020 and will respond on or before Oct 13, 2020 10:44:35 AM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC03MjczMDMwMDQyOTQM, for request with ticket number #DOH-727303004294.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer


September 23, 2020

Dear Francisco Munsayac,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 22, 2020 10:44:35 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Laparoscopic Surgeries in the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have [some of]* the information you have requested.  The DOH Epidemiology Bureau does not collect the number of Laparoscopic Surgeries in the Philippines. You would have to coordinate with a hospital for this data. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer

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