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The Philippines has been a major source of female domestic labor in East Asia. The migration of Filipino female … ensuring the well-being of Filipino migrant workers, and the sustainable development of both the Philippines and East Asian … migrant workers in East Asian countries, specifically Japan, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore, as well as the Philippines. Using …
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the Philippines and East Asia. It also aims to assess the level of health and social security systems literacy of Filipino … migrant domestic workers (MDWs) in Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, as well as the Philippines. This study resulted in the …
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One of the major challenges in the Philippine health sector is to secure adequacy of appropriate health facilities. To address this problem, the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) was implemented by the Department of Health (DOH) in 2007. Specifically, HFEP aims to improve facilities...
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This paper attempts to illustrate the quality of prenatal care services provided by different health care providers. Section I presents the introduction and overview of the study. Section II discusses important information gathered during literature review which was organized into prenatal care...
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The expenditures for employer-provided health care in private establishments and for student health services in private schools are two components estimated in the Philippine National Health Accounts (PNHA). The basic methodology for producing the annual estimates of the two components have...
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Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasingly being utilized to meet development goals of many countries and there is much potential for PPPs to help address health inequities and advance universal health care (UHC). In support of these efforts, the paper defines PPPs and their role in the...
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In the Philippines, decisionmakers mostly rely on access indicators in measuring health system performance. However, as …
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, we (1) described the financial health of select public and private hospitals in the Philippines, and (2) examined …
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This report reviews the medical tourism industry in the Philippines. It discusses the global market for medical tourism …
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