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Number of Down Syndrome Cases per Region in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by G. Delos Santos at 01:49 PM on May 24, 2022.
Purpose: Research Topic
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 05/24/2022
Tracking no: #DOH-928424901142

Delos Santos 01:49 PM, May 24, 2022 

Hi! I would like to request some data of the ff.

1. Number of Down Syndrome Cases per Region in the Philippines

thank you!

Receiving Officer 02:25 PM, May 24, 2022 

May 24, 2022

Dear Gene Solomon,

Thank you for your request dated May 24, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Down Syndrome Cases per Region in the Philippines.

We received your request on May 24, 2022 and will respond on or before Jun 14, 2022 01:49:50 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at http://efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05Mjg0MjQ5MDExNDIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-928424901142.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer


May 24, 2022

Dear Gene Solomon Delos Santos,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 24, 2022 01:49:50 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Number of Down Syndrome Cases per Region in the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested.

We regret to inform you that data collection for Down syndrome has just started this year and data gathering is still ongoing.

 You may wish to contact the DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. at their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/53343128860/ for this data request

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
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