Department of Health(DOH)

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your requestMarch 06, 2025d today, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Number of BHW in NCR,March 06, 2025d March 06, 2025. We will respond and process your request on or before March 27, 2025, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations. Please be informed that we endorsed your request to the DOH Bureau of Local Health Systems Development (BLHSD) for action. Kindly wait for their response, thank you.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #DOH-529407875808.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Health

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated March 6, 2025, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested the Number of BHW in NCR

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. Attached is the requested number of BHWs in the National Capital Region. The number of registered and accredited BHWs was based on the data encoded by the Metro Manila Center for Health Development in the NBHWRS. You may visit the NBHWRS website, https://bhw.doh.gov.ph for further information. Should you have any concerns or queries, please e-mail us at [email protected] or call us at 6517800 with local 1307-1309 and look for Ms. Riza Santiago, Senior Health Program Officer of BLHSD.

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

Thank you

Your right to request a review

If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOl request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to the Central Appeals and Review Committee (CARC) at [email protected]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request. Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Foi Receiving Officer

FOI Officer

Department of Health

No of BHWs_NCR - FOI Receiving Officer - [email protected]