Department of Health

Browse over 22029 requests from this government agency

Go Back

  • REQUEST SUBMITTED

    You have submitted an FOI request

    Date: 2023-10-13 09:01:28.479077

  • PROCESSING REQUEST

    Your request is already in review

  • REQUEST SUCCESSFUL

    Your request was successful

    Date: 2023-10-16 09:21:26.920186

  • 4

    RATE YOUR REQUEST

    How was your request?

Myocardial Infarction Cases Due to Night Shift Work

Requested from DOH by K. Lara at 09:01 AM on Oct 13, 2023.
Purpose: For Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2000 - 10/13/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-946214544653

Lara 09:01 AM, Oct 13, 2023 

Good morning! I would like to request information regarding:

1) The number of reported cases of Myocardial Infarction in the Philippines and its Geographical Distribution

2) The number of reported cases of Myocardial Infarction that may be due to night shift work

Receiving Officer 09:21 AM, Oct 16, 2023 

October 16, 2023

Dear Kristine Lara,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 13, 2023 09:01:28 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Myocardial Infarction Cases Due to Night Shift Work.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

We regret to inform you that the Field Health Services Information System (FHSIS) Unit does not collect data on the said request. However, we are sending the latest mortality data from the Philippine Health Statistics (PHS). All data being collected by the FHSIS can be found at this link: https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as we do not have data specific on Myocardial Infarction Cases Due to Night Shift Work.

For inquiries, kindly coordinate directly with the Epidemiology Bureau at telephone numbers (02) 8651-7800 local 2926-2930 or email at ebreports@doh.gov.ph

Thank you

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 the 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 Receiving Officer
FOI Receiving Officer

Attachments:
 2020 Deaths from Acute Myocardial Infarction.pdf

Is this request offensive?

Requests for personal information and vexatious requests are not considered valid requests for Official Information.

If you believe this request is not suitable, you can report it for attention by the site administrators.