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Depression Statistics of the Philippines

Requested from DOH by A. Laderas at 12:18 PM on May 18, 2018.
Purpose: For personal research regarding the case of the depression of a dear friend
Date of Coverage: 05/18/2018 - 05/18/2018
Tracking no: #DOH-990002009191

Laderas 12:18 PM, May 18, 2018 

Hi! I would like to request information regarding:

1. List of Psychologists/Psychiatrists in Oriental Mindoro, Batangas, and Laguna with their consultation fees.
2. Top Psychologists and Psychiatrist in the Philippines and their significant contribution in the medical industry.
3. Statistics of Filipinos diagnosed with depression of any kind from 1997 up to 2017 with their age and demography.
4. Common causes of depression in the Philippines with its statistics.
5. Top remedies for any kind of depression for the Filipino patients.

I would really appreciate an immediate response. Thanks.

Casimiro 04:45 PM, Jun 06, 2018 

June 6, 2018

Dear Antonette,

Thank you for your request dated May 18, 2018 12:18:41 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Depression Statistics of the Philippines.

We received your request on May 18, 2018 12:18:41 PM and will respond on or before Jun 08, 2018 12:18:41 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05OTAwMDIwMDkxOTEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-990002009191.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Madelaine Casimiro
FOI Officer


June 21, 2018

Dear Antonette Laderas,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 18, 2018 12:18:41 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Depression Statistics of the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have data on your request. However, if it would be of any assistance to you, kindly visit our Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau website at (https://hfsrb.doh.gov.ph/) for reference on List of Accredited Psychiatric Facilities in the Philippines. Once in the website, please go to the "services" tab in the  upper left side of the home page, next to the transparency seal tab, then choose the "List of Licensed/Accredited Facilities" category.

From there please look for the Psychiatric-Care Facilities bullet for further reference. 

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 medata.gov.doh@gmail.com .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,

Dr. Kenneth Ronquillo
FOI Decision Maker

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