Philippine Council for Health Research and Development

October 23, 2023

Dear Mr. Ramirez,

Thank you for your request dated October 19, 2023, under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You requested data regarding the number of Health Researchers and Scientist Professionals in CALABARZON.

The Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD), one of the sectoral councils of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), is mandated to: (1) formulate policies, plans, programs, project, and strategies for health S&T development; (2) program and allocate government and external funds for research and development (R&D); (3) monitor R&D projects; and (4) generate external funds.

While our aim is to provide information whenever is possible, we regret that our office does not have the information you requested. We highly suggest you connect with the Department of Science and Technology - National Academy of Science and Technology (DOST-NAST), Department of Science and Technology - National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) and the Department of Health - Health Human Resource Development Bureau (DOH-HHRDB). Their contacts are available below;

DOST-NAST Email Address: secretariat@nast,dost.gov.ph
DOST-NAST Telephone Number: 8837-2071 to 82

DOST-NRCP Email Address: nrcpinfo@ncrp.dost.gov.ph
DOST-NRCP Telephone Number: 8-837-6143, 8-837-6142

DOST-HHRDB Email Address: hhrdb@doh.gov.ph
DOST-HHRDB Telephone Number: (632) 8651-7800 local 4203, 4225-27, 4250-54

You may also visit the National Database of Selected Human Resources for Health at this link: http://ndhrhis.doh.gov.ph/

Kindly accomplish the DOST-PCHRD FOI Request Feedback Form at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMmMunhzF0c-LOOzzfZn3agWBcBbAAdYTqZAHJ4xcQ-TFyyg/viewform

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact using the reply function on the eFOI portal at this link https://pcoomaster01052017111500-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHwsSB0NvbnRlbnQiElBDSFJELTc2NjM5NzMzODYyNgw, with ticket number #PCHRD-766397338626.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Alec Benjamin M. Gonzales
DOST-PCHRD FOI Receiving Officer