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Cancer Patient Population

Requested from DOH by A. Torno at 03:59 PM on Aug 24, 2021.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 08/24/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-773479394253

Torno 03:59 PM, Aug 24, 2021 

Hi! I would like to request for (1) cancer patient population, (2) mortality rate of cancer patients, and (3) 5 year prevalence data of every LGU (provincial, city, municipal level if possible). 

Thank you so much!

Receiving Officer 09:09 PM, Aug 24, 2021 

August 24, 2021

Dear Arjay,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 24, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Cancer Patient Population.

We received your request on Aug 24, 2021 and will respond on or before Sep 14, 2021 03:59:18 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://pcoomaster02202018193000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC03NzM0NzkzOTQyNTMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-773479394253.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 09:02 AM, Aug 31, 2021 

August 31, 2021

Dear Arjay Torno,

I refer to my letter of Aug 24, 2021 03:59:18 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Cancer Patient Population.

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. Please be informed that the data you are requested for items 1 & 2 on cancer patients is requested to hospitals. Kindly advise on which DOH hospitals would you prefer to send this request? Refer to the DOH Hospitals posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/hospital-website

For item 3 on the 5 year Cancer prevalence data of every LGU, can only refer you to the FHSIS annual reports posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials. You may also want to coordinate with each LGU on this request.

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster03202017103000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC03NzM0NzkzOTQyNTMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-773479394253, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Nov 23, 2021 12:54:14 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker

Torno 08:19 AM, Sep 03, 2021 

Hi Thank you for working on this. We would need data from all registered hospitals since we are trying to produce data in LGU level. Is this possible?

Thanks!


February 10, 2022

Dear Arjay Torno,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 24, 2021 03:59:18 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Cancer Patient Population.

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. 

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

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

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