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Health Conditions of Older Persons

Requested from DOH by F. Geslani at 09:38 AM on Mar 08, 2021.
Purpose: Project Feasibility Study
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2014 - 03/08/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-957919465895

Geslani 09:38 AM, Mar 08, 2021

Hi! I would like to request for the following information:

1) Health conditions of older persons in the different Local Government Units in the National Capital Region.
2) Population of older persons who are under medication or maintenance drugs.
3) Caregivers or persons taking care of the older persons in a household in the National Capital Region. 

Thank you. Hoping for your response.

Receiving Officer 11:40 AM, Mar 08, 2021

March 8, 2021

Dear Feloli,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 08, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Health Conditions of Older Persons.

We received your request on Mar 08, 2021 and will respond on or before Mar 29, 2021 09:38:37 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05NTc5MTk0NjU4OTUM, for request with ticket number #DOH-957919465895.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

Maker 03:02 PM, Mar 08, 2021

Hi Feloli Geslani

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau. Kindly await for their response, thank you

March 16, 2021

Dear Feloli Geslani,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 08, 2021 09:38:37 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Health Conditions of Older Persons.

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 we do not collect the data being requested. 

Also, on your request for the number of Caregivers or persons taking care of the older persons in a household in the National Capital Region, kindly inquire with TESDA at http://tesda.gov.ph if they collect the data. 

Data being collected by the DOH Epidemiology Bureau is the immunization for senior citizens posted in the 2019 Field Health Services Information System (FHSIS) annual report at https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/publications/FHSIS_2019_AnnualReport_09_30_2020_signed.pdf

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

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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

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