Department of Health(DOH)

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your requestJanuary 20, 2025d today, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Population of people with mental health issues in the: a) Philippines b) Albay,January 20, 2025d January 20, 2025. We will respond and process your request on or before Feb. 10, 2025, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations. Please be informed that we endorsed your request to the DOH Bicol Center for Health Development and Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) 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-455788332535.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Health

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated Jan. 20, 2025, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested Population of people with mental health issues in the: a) Philippines b) Albay

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. Attached is the data on mental health and neurological cases in the Philippines 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

FOI-Albay_250203_143014 - FOI Receiving Officer - [email protected]