Department of

Health: Influencing
lives & Affecting
the Society
A REPORT ANALYSIS OF ONE OF THE MAIN
PILLARS OF THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY

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 Meet the Members of the Group

01 Ivy Marie Delos Reyes 04 Samantha Nicole Ibe

02 Gabrielle Joshtine Angoluan 05 Ma. Elaiza Cagbay

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03 Francine Joy Santos 06 Alexa Joy Sinangote
 Programs & Projects
Campaigns & Free Services

EXPANDED GARANTISADONG ADOLESCENT HEALTH AND EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING

PAMBATA PROGRAM
health services to children
between the ages of 0-59 months
old
proper child growth and
development
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INFECTIOUS DISEASE
PROGRAM
youth ( between 10-19 years old)
access to quality healthcare organized system that focuses on
planning and management of
infectious diseases

FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ORAL HEALTH PROGRAM

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universal access to correct using psychosocial health services promoting good oral hygiene &
information and acceptable and increasing investments in access to basic oral health care
modern family planning methods mental health
Programs & Projects
Campaigns & Free Services

NATIONAL HIV, AIDS, AND

BLOOD DONATION
STI PREVENTION AND
PROGRAM
CONTROL PROGRAM

FOOD AND WATERBORNE

EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE
DISEASES PREVENTION
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
AND CONTROL PROGRAM

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 Strengths & Good Points
Favorable and Satisfying factors of the Institution

TEAMWORK POSITIVE WORK WILLINGNESS TO STRONG WORKING

ATTITUDE OF LEARN NEW RELATIONSHIP W/
Coordination of EMPLOYEES KNOWLEDGE & OTHER AGENCIES

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executive officials SKILLS
and healthcare Despite struggles and Collaborates with
workers in their one risks, HCW continue to Strives to provide
other departments to
goal. serve the community better service and
maximize capabilities
and save lives. improve the utilization
methods.
 Strengths & Good Points
Favorable and Satisfying factors of the Institution

TAKING PROTECTIVE PROVIDES FREE

IMMEDIATE ACTIONS FOR SERVICES &
ACTIONS TO HEALTH-CARE PROGRAMS

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DISEASES & WORKERS
Medical check ups,
PRIORITIZING Secured enough free vaccination for
vaccines to protect children etc.
VULNERABLE all of the healthcare
INDIVIDUALS workers
Weaknesses &
Downsides INACCESIBLE & UNEQUAL HEALTH SERVICES

Unfair and unequal access to health services, affecting

Factors that are lacking and in need for especially low income families.
improvement

SHORTAGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL & MEDICAL

SUPPLIES
30 % of health professionals work for the majority & public
while the remaining 70% work in the more expensive private
sectors

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FUNDS MISHANDLING
Budget utilized hastily without assured analysis and
examination, affecting the lives of hundred of children.
Weaknesses & Downsides
Factors that are lacking and in need for improvement

FAILED PUBLIC ASSURANCE DELAYED RESPONSE TO

TOWARDS VACCINATION COMMITMENT
PNA and Healthcare Workers held
Created fear and anxiety in the parents
protests demanding for better working
from 82% to 21% confidence in vaccines
conditions and the hazard pay more
from 93% to 32% believe in the
than 100, 000 workers still haven't
importance of vaccines
received.

UTILIZATION & IMPLEMENTATION OF PROTOCOLS

The actions/methods such as "Contact Tracing", "Quarantine
Restrictions and Protocols" are considered slow and lacking
in comparison to other countries that are now free from the
virus.

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Group Recommendation
What can be done to improve healthcare services?

Implementation of visions and standards with

commitment & responsibility
Responding to the voice of the health
workers, with the proper allocation of budget
in well-thought programs and projects
Health services reviews
Sufficient fund and budget allotted for the
Institution

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 Comments &
Suggestions?
LINK REFERENCES:

https://borgenproject.org/healthcare-in-the-philippines/
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/05/03/719037789/
botched-vaccine-launch-has-deadly-repercussions
https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/features/dangvaxia-philippines/
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1491099/p550m-lost-in-expired-test-kits-from-pharmally
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/2/filipino-health-workers-protest-neglect-as-delta-
variant-surges
https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/bringing-care-back-health-care?
fbclid=IwAR1UnQT-ONV0FezFngp0QaLY1OzeG8Ov4dGs4WL1Pw0r5RYKzZzuGp7Ekc0
https://doh.gov.ph/health-programs?page=5
https://www.who.int/philippines/news/releasesfbclid=IwAR0X9jQ2mvObKykrf8JyDaFCYxRhhihmfFW
vw3N_d4jOsfC5fuatqDThMAA

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