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The number of reported children with amputated fingers in the Philippines.

Requested from PSA by J. Bacong at 01:34 AM on Apr 17, 2023.
Purpose: For research and development of inclusive technologies for children with amputated fingers
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 04/17/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-107225368039

Bacong 01:34 AM, Apr 17, 2023 

Hi FOI!,

We kindly request the following information for our Thesis study:

1. The number of reported children with amputated fingers in the Philippines.
2. Percentage of reported children with amputated fingers in the Philippines.
3. Incidents that cause finger amputation in children.
4. Area and location of children with amputated fingers in the Philippines.
5. Gender and age bracket among children that have incidents of finger amputations.

Thank you for considering our request for us to fulfill our final requirement in Thesis 2 Course.

Jefferson Bacong
University of Makati

Nisperos 05:47 PM, May 08, 2023 

May 8, 2023

Dear Jefferson Bacong,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 17, 2023 01:34:05 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for The number of reported children with amputated fingers in the Philippines..

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response. 

In reference to your data request, please be informed that our data on this are limited to the following: 

Functional Difficulty in the Philippines: For Household Population Five Years Old and Over (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/node/168274

National Disability Prevalence Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-disability-prevalence-survey

2016 National Disability Prevalence Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2016%20NDPS.pdf

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