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The number of cases regarding infant deaths caused by Car/Vehicle Pollution in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by J. Mangulad at 09:51 AM on May 06, 2023.
Purpose: In partial fulfillment of our Research Subject
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 05/06/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-866747968151

Mangulad 09:51 AM, May 06, 2023 

Hello!

We are Grade 11 students studying Health Allied (HA) at the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas. We are conducting a research entitled, "A Content Analysis on Air Pollution Caused by Vehicle Exhaust to Infant Mortality in the Philippines" as part of our requirements for the subject Research II. The study intends to assess the effects of environmental exposures through vehicle exhaust during pregnancy. 

I would like to request an information regarding The number of cases regarding infant deaths caused by Car/Vehicle Pollution in the Philippines.

Receiving Officer 08:50 AM, May 08, 2023 

May 8, 2023

Dear Jophiel Isaiah,

Thank you for your request dated May 06, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of cases regarding infant deaths caused by Car/Vehicle Pollution in the Philippines.

We received your request on May 06, 2023 and will respond on or before May 26, 2023 09:51:23 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC04NjY3NDc5NjgxNTEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-866747968151.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 02:36 PM, May 08, 2023 

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the DOH-EPIDEMIOLOGY BUREAU for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 


Thank you.


May 10, 2023

Dear Jophiel Isaiah Mangulad,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 06, 2023 09:51:23 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of cases regarding infant deaths caused by Car/Vehicle Pollution 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. 

We regret to inform you that the DOH Epidemiology Bureau does not collect the data on infant deaths caused by car/vehicular pollution in the Philippines. Unfortunately, this is not included in the causes of injuries collected through ONEISS.

We suggest you also coordinate with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) at http://psa.gov.ph for this data request

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
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