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Smoking / Vaping

Requested from DOH by M. Pizarro at 10:59 PM on Jul 11, 2023.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 07/11/2018 - 07/11/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-028272010134

Pizarro 10:59 PM, Jul 11, 2023 

I would like to request information regarding:

1) Registered vape shops in Zamboanga City, (if possible including location and contact numbers)
2)  Any available data regarding the prevalence and or incidence of electronic cigarette users  (Vape users) in Zamboanga City from ages 18 to 65 from years 2018 - 2023
3) Any available data regarding the prevalence of chronic smokers in Zamboanga City from years 2018 - 2023

Receiving Officer 08:52 AM, Jul 12, 2023 

July 12, 2023

Dear Miguel Angelo C.,

Thank you for your request dated Jul 11, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Smoking / Vaping.

We received your request on Jul 11, 2023 and will respond on or before Aug 01, 2023 10:59:19 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0wMjgyNzIwMTAxMzQM, for request with ticket number #DOH-028272010134.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 11:42 AM, Jul 12, 2023 

Dear Miguel,

Please be informed that we are endorsing your request to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Zamboanga Peninsula Center for Health Development (ZPCHD) for action. Kindly await for their response, thank you.

All the best and God bless!


August 9, 2023

Dear Miguel Angelo C. Pizarro,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jul 11, 2023 10:59:19 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Smoking / Vaping.

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 our DOH Regional Office 9 Zamboanga does not have the specific data you requested. We ask that you coordinate with the Zamboanga City Health Office at https://www.facebook.com/p/City-Health-Office-of-Zamboanga-100082827851245/ for this request

Thank you

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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
FOI Officer

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