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Senior Citizens in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by J. dino at 08:01 PM on Sep 14, 2023.
Purpose: Undergraduate research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 09/12/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-770812784052

dino 08:01 PM, Sep 14, 2023 

i. I would to request for information regarding:

1. the total population of Senior Citizens in philippines
2.   tabulation/ list of diseases or illnesses of senior Citizens in philippines
3.number of geriatric hospital and dialysis center in Philippines
4. top 10 City/ Municipality that has most population in elders


Thank you.

Receiving Officer 08:44 AM, Sep 15, 2023 

September 15, 2023

Dear Justin Feleze dino,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 14, 2023 08:01:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Senior Citizens in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

Visit the FHSIS Annual Reports posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials on data on various diseases and the DOH National Health Facility Registry website at https://nhfr.doh.gov.ph/VActivefacilitiesList for the list of health facilities in the Philippines. You may select the facility type per region and download the data in Excel or CSV format

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as we do not have custody of data for the  total population of Senior Citizens in Philippines and 10 City/ Municipality that has most population in elders. We ask that you also coordinate with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) at http://psa.gov.ph for this information

Thank you


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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Receiving Officer

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