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Subject: Request for Information on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Statistics in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by M. Manding at 02:55 PM on Nov 17, 2023.
Purpose: Case Study
Date of Coverage: 11/17/2023 - 11/17/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-797112487765

Manding 02:55 PM, Nov 17, 2023 

Greetings,
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to kindly request information on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia statistics in the Philippines for academic purposes. Specifically, I am interested in obtaining the following details:

1. The number of diagnosed BPH in the Philippines from 2010 to the present.
2. Incidence rates of BPH across the country.
3. Data on the sex and age group/s most affected by BPH in the Philippines.

Your prompt response to this inquiry would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time and assistance.

Sincerely,
Mikaela A. Manding

Receiving Officer 08:02 AM, Nov 20, 2023 

November 20, 2023

Dear Mikaela,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 17, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Subject: Request for Information on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Statistics in the Philippines.

We received your request on Nov 17, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 08, 2023 02:55:33 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC03OTcxMTI0ODc3NjUM, for request with ticket number #DOH-797112487765.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer


November 20, 2023

Dear Mikaela Manding,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 17, 2023 02:55:33 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Subject: Request for Information on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Statistics in the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. You may refer to Philippine Health Statistics and FHSIS Annual Reports posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

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