Requested from DOH by I. May at 09:10 AM on
Nov 10, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 11/10/2023 - 11/10/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-895632483785
May 09:10 AM, Nov 10, 2023
Hi! I would like to ask for a copy of the following data:
1. Number of Cancer CASES/INCIDENCE in the Philippines in year 2010-2020
2. Number of Cancer CASES/INCIDENCE and MORTALITY in Northern Mindanao in year 2015-2020 (with type of cancer)
Rest assured that the data will be used in research purposes only. Thank you and God Bless!
Receiving Officer 11:20 AM, Nov 10, 2023
November 10, 2023
Dear Irish,
Thank you for your request dated Nov 10, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Cancer Incidence/Cases in the Philippines from year 2010-2020.
We received your request on Nov 10, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 01, 2023 09:10:07 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC04OTU2MzI0ODM3ODUM, for request with ticket number #DOH-895632483785.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer
Maker 01:42 PM, Nov 10, 2023
Good day!
Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) for action. Kindly await for their response.
Thank you!
May 05:17 PM, Nov 26, 2023
Good day I would like to ask for an update regarding this request. Thank you!
Maker 12:38 PM, Jan 30, 2024
January 30, 2024
Dear Irish May,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Nov 10, 2023 09:10:07 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for Number of Cancer Incidence/Cases in the Philippines from year 2010-2020.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved.
-At present, the Epidemiological Modeling and Research Division (EMRD) of the Epidemiology Bureau can only provide national data since the subnational data are still under embargo. However, we can provide Global and Philippine data (latest available is 2019) generated from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study. For more information about the GBD study and their publicly available data, you may access their site at https://www.healthdata.org.
I enclose a copy of the information you requested.
Thank you
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer
Attachments:
Cancer-all-types (1).pdf Cancer Country (Philippines) Profile 2020.pdf
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