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The number or percentage of experiencing postpartum depression

Requested from PSA by M. Fernandez at 03:16 PM on Sep 27, 2023.
Purpose: Academic Research
Date of Coverage: 07/01/2023 - 08/31/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-665398318328

Fernandez 03:16 PM, Sep 27, 2023 

Good day!
I am Mery Ann Fernandez from Bulacan State University, a 3rd year college student taking Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. I am writing this letter to send a request for a short interview through chat or email. This interview will be used for my project in our subject, Data Journalism. There are just a few questions that I need to ask you.

Below are the following questions that I need to ask if this letter will be approved.
1.  How manyFilipino mothers will experience postpartum depression in our country?
2. What percentage or How many Filipinos experience postpartum depression?

Nisperos 09:59 AM, Nov 23, 2023 

November 23, 2023

Dear Mery Ann Fernandez,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 27, 2023 03:16:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.


You asked for The number or percentage of experiencing postpartum depression.


Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. We regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on this. Our related data on this are limited to the following:

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/index
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/kmcd/B_Consolidated_2022_SDG_Watch_2nd_Round_Update_as_of_27_Dec_2022.pdf

Goal 5 Gender Equality
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/gender_equality

5.2.1 Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to physical, sexual, or psychological violence by a current or former intimate partner in the previous 12 months
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G05/0023I3D0521.px/?rxid=34525250-9328-439a-a366-bbc5cfc10b73


National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/index
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/stat-tables
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22NDHS%20-%20National%20Demographic%20and%20Health%20Survey%22

2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) Final Report
5 Fertility
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/main-publication/2022%2520NDHS%2520Final%2520Report.pdf

Maternal and Child Health Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/maternal-child-health-survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/maternal-child-health-survey/index


Philippine Statistical Yearbook
https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook

2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/%28ons-cleared%29_psy2022_manuscript_June29_ONSF%20%281%29-signed.pdf

Chapter 12: Social Services
Table 12.4 Number of Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances (WEDC) Served by the Department of Social Welfare and Development by Case Category and by Region: 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/12_2022.xlsx

You may also refer to the following:
National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) - https://ncmh.gov.ph/
Department of Health - https://doh.gov.ph/

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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