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A large number of Filipino children have inadequate nutrition and are constantly exposed to preventable illnesses. One in every three…

This Policy Note summarizes key trends and challenges in the Philippine health sector into four stylized facts: one on the country’s…

Health care providers such as hospitals and primary health care facilities form an integral part of any health system. Providers must…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Uy, Jhanna|Nuevo, Christian Edward L.|Casas, Lyle Daryll D.|Ulep, Valerie Gilbert T.

In hospitals, nutrition care is a set of actions that allows for the identification of patient nutritional needs and the provision of…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Casas, Lyle Daryll D.|Uy, Jhanna|Ulep, Valerie Gilbert T.

Widespread chronic malnutrition in the Philippines is a human development disaster, which needs critical and urgent attention. Its…

The Philippine government plays an increasingly significant role in the provision of drugs and medicines. Over the last half decade,…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Opiniano, Michael R.M. Abrigo
Gina A.|Tam, Zhandra C.|Yee, Sherryl A.|Estopace, Katha Ma-i M.

Since 2011, the government, through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), has implemented the Social Pension (SocPen…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Albert, Jose Ramon G.|Monje, Jennifer D.|Muñoz, Mika S.

The Philippines entered its deepest recession in post-war history in 2020, with output declining by 9.6 percent. Coming up with a…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Debuque-Gonzales, Margarita

Persons with disabilities are among the poorest and most vulnerable, lacking access to education, social protection, health-care…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This investigation examines the impact of COVID-19 on households in Mongolia, particularly the choice of fuel for heating and cooking…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Azhgaliyeva, Dina|Mishra, Ranjeeta|Karymshakov, Kamalbek