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SECONDARY LEVEL
District Hospital, Provincial, Regional Hospitals
PRIMARY LEVEL
Barangay Health Center, Wellness Clinic, Social Hygiene Clinic
Planning Phase
Supplemental
Developmental
Facilitative
Implementation Phase
Evaluation Phase
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Appropriateness
Adequacy
Health Indicators
Life expectancy at birth
Males
57.1 (56.2- 58.1)
Females
61.5 (60.6- 62.6)
Child mortality per 1000
Males
39 (33- 45)
Females
33 (28- 38)
Adult mortality per 1000
Males
258 (238- 279)
Females
133 (118- 151)
% of total life expectancy lost due to poor health (%)
Males
12.4
Females
14.3
Mission
To guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality
health for all Filipinos, especially the poor, and to
lead the quest for excellence in health.
January
Deworming of School Children
February
Heart Month
March
Colon and Rectal Cancer Awareness Month
Rabies Awareness Month
Burn Injury Prevention Month
International Womens Month
8 -International Women's Day
24- World TB Day
April
Cancer in Children Awareness Month
7
World Health Day
22
Philippine Earth's Day
25
World Malaria Day
4th wk
Head and Neck Consciousness Week
May
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month/ Road Safety
Month
7 - World Asthma Day
June
Dengue Awareness Month
National Kidney Month
No Smoking Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
June
14 World Blood Donor Day
14 18 Safe Kids Week
23 DOH Anniversary
25 National Patients Safety Day
26 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking
4th week National Poison Prevention Week
July
Deworming of School Children R2
National Blood Donors Month
Nutrition Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month
July
8
National Allergy Day
11
World Population Day
12 17
National Disability Prevention and
Rehabilitation Week
25 29
National Diabetes Awareness Week
August
Family Planning Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Sight-Saving Month
National Breastfeeding Awareness Month
August
2 - 6 - Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Week
16 - 20 - Asthma Week
19 - National Tuberculosis day
September
Blood Disease Month
Generics Awareness Month
September
17
National Epilepsy Awareness Week
7 - 11
Obesity Prevention and Awareness Week
9-13
National Suicide Prevention Week
26
World Heart Day
28
World Rabies Day
October
National Childrens Month
Breast Cancer Awarenss Month
10
World Sight Day
World Mental Health Day
17
Elderly Filipino Week
October
4 - 8
National Mental Health Week
National Newborn Screening Week
11 - 15
Bone and Joint Awareness Week
Garantisadong Pambata Week
15
Global Handwashing Day
October
18 22
Health Education Week
National Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder Awareness Week
25 - 29
Food Safety Awareness Week
29
World Psoriasis Day
November
Cancer Pain Awareness Month
Filariasis Awareness Month
Traditional and Alternative Health Care
Month
Malaria Awareness Month
November
1 5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Awareness Week
2nd Week
National Skin Disease Detection and Prevention
Week
8 - 12
Deaf Awareness Week
15 19
Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week
November
19-25
Climate Change Consciousness Week
21-25
National Consciousness Week Against Counterfeit
Medicine
22 26
Population and Development Week
7
National Food Fortification Day
November
14
World Diabetes Day
19
World Toilet Day
November 25-December 12
18-Day Campaign to End Violence
Against Women (VAW)
December
Firecrakers Injury Prevention Month
1 - World AIDS Day
6 - National Health Emergency Preparedness
Day
3 - 9 : Ear, Nose and Throat Consciousness
Week
10- National Youth Health Day
2nd week
Linggo ng Kabataan
Philippine Health
Insurance
Corporation
Board Chair Enrique Ona
Dangerous Drug Board
Office of the
Secretary
Secretary - Enrique Ona
Undersecretary - Eric
Tayag
Philippine Institute of
Traditional and Alternative
Health Care
Philippine National
AIDS Council
DOH Projects
TB Network - TB DOTs
It is the official communication handle of
the National Tuberculosis Control Program
or NTP that will stand for DOHs reenergized fight against TB
MURANG GAMOT
The primary goal of the project is to
ensure that affordable, high quality, safe
and effective drugs and medicines are
always available, especially to the poor.
SENTRONG SIGLA
It aims at promoting availability of
quality health services in health centers
and hospitals and at making these
services accessible to every Filipino.
Food Fortification
the addition of one or more essential nutrients
to food, whether or not it is normally
contained in the food, for the purpose of
preventing or correcting a demonstrated
deficiency of one or more nutrients in the
population or specific population groups
Healthy City
A Healthy City is one that is continually
creating and improving those physical and
social environments and expanding those
community resources which enable people to
mutually support each other in performing all
functions of life and in developing their
maximum potential (WHO,1994).
PINOY MD PROGRAM
Special functions:
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