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Neurodivergent Population in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by D. Chung at 03:38 PM on Oct 26, 2023.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 10/26/2013 - 10/26/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-386540560493

Chung 03:38 PM, Oct 26, 2023

Hi! I would like to request the following information:
1. Total population of Neurodivergent (those with ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, etc.) in the Philippines for the past 10 years
2. Population of Neurodivergent within Metro Manila for the past 10 years
3. Total number of institutions related to neurodivergence in the Philippines 
4. Total number of institutions related to neurodivergence in Metro Manila

Receiving Officer 08:19 AM, Oct 27, 2023

October 27, 2023

Dear Dragon,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 26, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Neurodivergent Population in the Philippines.

We received your request on Oct 26, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 16, 2023 03:38:07 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://bcwdcorrectionv220190212-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0zODY1NDA1NjA0OTMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-386540560493.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 11:15 AM, Oct 27, 2023

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) for action. Kindly wait for their response.

Thank you.

Maker 04:20 PM, Nov 24, 2023

November 24, 2023

Dear Dragon Chung,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 26, 2023 03:38:07 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Neurodivergent Population in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved.

Attached is available data on Autism in response to  your request

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as we do not collect specific data on neurodivergence 

Kindly accomplish the FOI feedback form at the link
https://bit.ly/DOHFOIFeedbackForm

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer

Attachments:
 ASD & ADHD.pdf

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