National Nutrition Council(NNC)

Hi! I would like to request information regarding


1) Statistics of Thyroid Disorders in Central Luzon Region from 2000-2018/2019 if available
2) The top 10 most affected provinces in Central Luzon
3) The top 10 most affected cities in Pampanga Province
4) Statistics of Thyroid Disorders in the Philippines from 2000-2018/2019 if available

November 19, 2019

Dear Monica May,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 14, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for the number of a reported cases of Thyroid Disorders in the Philippines.

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact DOH-EB at (02) 8651-7800 loc 2950-2951, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the FOI portal.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
Chona Fernandez
FOI Officer