Department of Health(DOH)

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Number of dialysis patients in the Philippines. We will respond and process your request on or before Dec. 17, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations. Please be informed that we endorsed your request to the DOH Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) and KMITS-eHealth Systems Division for action. Kindly wait for their response, thank you.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #DOH-987833687688.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Health

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated Nov. 26, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested the Number of dialysis patients in the Philippines

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. Attached is the data on Chronic Kidney Disease patients undergoing Hemodialysis and Peritoneal from Year 2021-2024 in response to your request.

Kindly accomplish the FOI Request Feedback form at the link: https://bit.ly/DOHFOIFeedbackForm

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Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

Department of Health

SRF-20241129-370844-by-CHERRY-NICCA-ARIOLA - FOI Receiving Officer - [email protected]