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Date: June 26, 2018, 5:06 p.m.

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statistics on diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis in Philippines

Published by Department of Health(DOH) on June 26, 2018.
Requested from DOH by C. Esguerra at 05:06 PM on June 26, 2018.
Purpose: research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 12/31/2017
Tracking no: #DOH-057519958404

C.ESGUERRA June 26, 2018, 5:06 p.m.

Hi! I would like to request the following info: 1. Morbidity (incidence and prevalence), Mortality, Burden of Disease (Disability-Adjusted Life Years) of the diseases in the Philippines including but not limited to: - cancer and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting - epilepsy - chronic pain - multiple sclerosis - HIV and HIV-related nausea and vomiting 2. Cost and adverse effect of treatment at least for the following diseases: - cancer and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting - epilepsy - chronic pain - multiple sclerosis - HIV and HIV-related nausea and vomiting

M.CASIMIRO June 29, 2018, 11:27 a.m.

June 29, 2018 Dear Cyrus, Thank you for your request dated Jun 26, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for statistics on diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis in Philippines. We received your request on Jun 26, 2018 and will respond on or before Jul 17, 2018 05:06:19 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0wNTc1MTk5NTg0MDQM, for request with ticket number #DOH-057519958404. Thank you. Respectfully, Madelaine Casimiro FOI Officer

C.ESGUERRA July 23, 2018, 9:30 a.m.

Hi. Kindly following up on this request. Thank you.

Aug. 16, 2018, 4:39 p.m.

August 16, 2018 Dear Cyrus Esguerra, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jun 26, 2018 05:06:19 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for statistics on diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis in Philippines. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. The morbidity data for HIV can be found in the DOH website at . Please note that we are only able to provide the information on HIV as the other items are still not being monitored by our FHSIS unit. As per your request for data on cost and adverse effect of treatments, may we inform you that as of the moment, this office does not have this data, However, you may resubmit your query to PhilHealth as they may have the data for this (based on PhilHealth claims). Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at [email protected] .Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Dr. Kenneth Ronquillo FOI Decision Maker

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