Published by Department of Health(DOH) on Feb. 13, 2017.
Requested from DOH by T. Natividad at 11:32 AM on
Feb. 13, 2017.
Purpose: Academic Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2013 - 12/01/2016
Tracking no: #DOH-316374371423
T.NATIVIDAD
Feb. 13, 2017, 11:32 a.m.
Hi! I would like to request for information regarding:
1.) The number of suicide cases in Metro Manila from 2013-2016
2.) The alleged causes for these suicide cases
3.) Demographic data of these victims (age, sex, city of residence)
M.CASIMIRO
Feb. 20, 2017, 5:17 p.m.
February 20, 2017
Dear Tamara Michal,
Thank you for your request dated Feb 13, 2017 11:32:38 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of suicide cases in Metro Manila and their causes.
We received your request on Feb 13, 2017 11:32:38 AM and will respond on or before Mar 06, 2017 11:32:38 AM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0zMTYzNzQzNzE0MjMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-316374371423.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Rodley Carza
FOI Officer
T.NATIVIDAD
March 7, 2017, 2:58 p.m.
Good day, Mr. Carza,
I would like to follow up on my request. It is past March 6, the intended day of your response. Thank you!
March 9, 2017, 11:08 a.m.
March 9, 2017
Dear Tamara Michal Natividad,
This refers to your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of suicide cases in Metro Manila and their causes.
Our response to your request is due on Mar 06, 2017 11:32:38 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request.
We apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Apr 03, 2017 11:32:38 AM.
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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0zMTYzNzQzNzE0MjMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-316374371423.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Unit
April 12, 2017, 2:11 p.m.
April 12, 2017
Dear Tamara Michal Natividad,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Feb 13, 2017 11:32:38 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for The number of suicide cases in Metro Manila and their causes.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved. Please note that the Department of Health does not have a registry of suicide cases. However, we are providing you herewith the number of self-inflicted injuries from the DOH-Online National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (ONEISS) with the assumption that these were suicide attempts.
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 FOI 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
