Republic of the Philippines

Province of Sarangani
Municipality of Maasim
Barangay Malbang
OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE __________SESSION SERIES OF 2022

BARANGAY COUNCIL OF MALBANG, MAASIM, SARANGANI PROVINCE HELD AT
THE BARANGAY SESSION HALL ON APRIL 1 AT 1:00PM IN THE AFTERNOON.

PRESENT:

HON. AURORA G. BONIFACIO - Barangay Captain, Presiding Officer

HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor
HON. - Barangay Councilor

RESOLUTION NO. ___

Series 2022

RESOLUTION CREATING HYPERTENSION AND DIABETES CLUB OF

BARANGAY MALBANG, MAASIM, SARANGANI PROVINCE.

Section 1. Short Title. This ordinance shall be known and cited as Anti-
Hypertension and Diabetes Ordinance of Barangay Malbang.

Section 2. Legal Basis. It is stated in Administrative Order No. 2016-0014

that Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) continue to be the top causes of
deaths among Filipinos. Of these, Hypertension remains the leading illness.
Diabetes contibues to be significant, affecting around 5% of our adult
population. ( Source FNRI- National Nutrition Survey, 2013).

Campaign is needed to detect as many patients as possible in the early

stages of hypertension and diabetes. Organizing patients into active Health
Club is one of the strategies to ensure continuity of care, raise of the
effectiveness of lifestyle changes and prevent complications.

The following guidelines are hereby issued to strengthen the fight against
NCD’s at the primary health facilities specially, the health centers and
barangay health stations. These guidelines reiterate the policies and thrust
outlined in the National Policy on strengthening the Prevention and Control
of Chronic Lifestyle Related Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) (DOH AO
2011-003) and “Implementing Guidelines on the Institutionalization of
Philippine Packages of Essential NCD Intervention (PhilPEN) on the
Integrated Management of Hypertension and Diabetes for Primary Health
Care Facilities” (DOH AO 2012 -0029)0.

Section 3. Definitions of Terms

a. PhilPEN Protocol – is the Philippine package of Essential Non
Communicable Disease Interventions for low-resource settings
 adopted from WHO PEN. This protocol consists of guidelines for the
integrated management of Hypertension and Diabetes through a total
risk approach. The Individual client/patient is assessed and managed
based on using the risk prediction chart. The prediction carts can
estimate the client/patients risk of having a cardiovascular event (CV
risk) in the next years. This will be applied to all patients screened for
and found to have NCDs.

b. Health Facilities – these facilities that provides screening and

management of discuss like hypertension and diabetes. May include
but not limited to city health officers, rural health unit (RHUs) and
barangay health stations.

c. DOH Hypertension and Diabetes Registry – a registry of patients

diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes in the facilities, liked to
iClinicsys of RHUs and Integrated Chronic On-Communicable
Disease Registry of Hospital.

d. DOH Health Clubs – an organization that consists of officers with

rules and by-laws and a common goal of improving the health and
wellness of its members. Initially, these shall be organized in health
facilities such as RHUs and expended to barangays.

Section 4. General Guidelines

a. Accelerated Case Findings – Accelerated case findings is applicable

for persons 40 years old and above.

b. Mandatory Registry – All RHUs/Health centers shall have a registry of

all hypertension and diabetic patients to closely monitor their health
conditions and for provisions of medications.

c. Voluntary Enrolment – All diagnosed patients with hypertension

and/or diabetes in all public and private health facilities shall be
encouraged to enrol in designated Hypertension Diabetes Health
Clubs in their health center but will remain voluntary. The list of health
clubs shall be submitted to DOH Center office after validations of the
Provincial and Regional Offices.

d. Service Delivery Network – Each health facility shall ensure that

there is a network of higher facilities and providers within the province
or city-wide health systems where referrals and other health care
services can be provided.

e. Standardizing Diagnostics – fasting blood sugar/Glucose (FBS) with 8

-10 hours fasting shall be the standard of screening for diabetes
instead of random blood sugar to promote efficiency in use of
resources and facilitate follow –up. This shall initially through the
capillary method (glucometer) and confirmed the venous FBS.
 f. Follow-up Patients – all patients with diagnosed hypertension and
diabetes, regardless of membership into Health Club, shall be
scheduled for regular follow-up and re-evaluation by a physician
based on PhilPEN.

g. Adoption of PhilPEN PROTOCOL – the PhilPEN protocol shall be the

basis for further assessment, screening management and follow - up
patients seen in the facilities. Risk assessment of persons between
20-39 years old apparently healthy, with risk factors or with early
manifestation of disease shall continue as defines in this protocol.

Section 5. Administrative Provision. The Barangay anti Hypertension

and Diabetes Club of Barangay Malbang shall implement/supervised by the
following.

Punong Barangay - Chairman

Communicable on Health - Vice Chair

Members: Nursing Deployment Program (NDP)

Rural Health Midwife Placement Program (RHMPP)
Barangay Nutrition Scholar

SECTION 1. Member of Hypertension/Diabetes Club

a.) Creation of Officers

 President

b.) Pangunahan ang pagtataguyod ng Hypertension/Diabetes Club at

pormalna umaktong chairman (tagapangulo) nito,

c.) Pangunahan ang pagsasagawa ng regular na buwanang

pagpupulong ng Hypertension/Diabetes Club at positibong proyekto
para sa Club.

 Vice President
 Secretary
 Treasurer
 P.I.O

d.) Pangunahan ang pagtataguyod ng Hypertension/Diabetes Club at

pormal na umaktong chairman (tagapangulo) nito,

SECTION 2. Task/Responsibility of each member of

Hypertension/Diabetes Club

a.) Each member of the club should always active for every month’s
activity such as blood pressure taking, blood sugar checking and
monthly release of medicines

Whereas, it was agreed by the Barangay Council to create a

Hypertension/Diabetes Club for NON-Communicable Disease.
Be it resolved, as it is hereby resolved to pass and approved a resolution
creating a Hypertension/Diabetes Club for Non-Communicable Disease.

UNANIMOUSLY CREATED, this 1st day of April 2022 on the ___regular

session of Barangay Malbang.

Prepared by:

___________________ AURORA G. BONIFACIO

Barangay Secretary Barangay Captain