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Physician Number and Distribution in Manila & Quezon City

Published by Department of Health(DOH) on March 6, 2025.
Requested from DOH by J. Secondes at 07:17 PM on March 6, 2025.
Purpose: Research on Physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Tracking no: #DOH-711995874609

J.SECONDES March 6, 2025, 7:17 p.m.

Dear FOI Receiving Officer, I am Justin Rey Secondes, a medical student currently proposing a study on physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). To establish a representative sampling frame, I would like to request available data on licensed physicians practicing in Manila and Quezon City, specifically: - The number of physicians working in public vs. private healthcare facilities, segregated by city; - A breakdown by specialty (e.g., general practitioners family medicine, internal medicine, endocrinology, etc.) segregated by city; - The number of physicians affiliated with government hospitals vs. private hospitals and clinics in these cities, segregated by city. If possible, we would like to request data for the most recent year available. Your assistance will be invaluable to our research. Thank you, and I look forward to your response.

F.RECEIVING OFFICER March 7, 2025, 11:28 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

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

We have received your request on Physician Number and Distribution in Manila & Quezon City. 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 have endorsed your request to DOH-HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT BUREAU for action. We'll send you feedback once available.

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-711995874609.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Health

F.RECEIVING OFFICER March 11, 2025, 4:45 p.m.

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 Physician Number and Distribution in Manila & Quezon City

Attached is the response and available data from the DOH Health Human Resource Development Bureau (HHRDB) in response to your request.

2025.031125_Response to eFOI Request #DOH-711995874609.docx (1) (1) - FOI Receiving Officer - [email protected]

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