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The number of obesity in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by S. Tataro at 03:44 PM on Dec 07, 2023.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 01/01/2022
Tracking no: #DOH-757307575722

Tataro 03:44 PM, Dec 07, 2023 

Hi! I would like to request for information regarding:
1. The number of individuals categorized as underweight in the Philippines from the year 2010-2022
2. The number of individuals categorized as normal weight in the Philippines from the year 2010-2022
3. The number of individuals categorized as overweight in the Philippines from the year 2010-2022
4. The classification of obesity in the Philippines from the year 2010-2022, including:
a. Obesity Class 1 (moderate)
b. Obesity Class 2 (severe)
c. Obesity Class 3 (very severe or morbid obesity)
5. The top 10 most affected cities in the country.


December 11, 2023

Dear Sophia Kim,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Dec 07, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of obesity in the Philippines.

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While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the National Nutrition Council (NNC) at http://nnc.gov.ph for this request

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