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Prevalence And Determinants Of Home Delivery In Urban And Rural Philippines: Evidence From The 2017 National Demographic And Health Survey, Arianna Maever L. Amit, Veincent Christian F. Pepito, Sarah J. De Los Reyes, Clinton S. Tang, Neil Andrew K. Aliazas, Lourdes S. Tanchanco
Prevalence And Determinants Of Home Delivery In Urban And Rural Philippines: Evidence From The 2017 National Demographic And Health Survey, Arianna Maever L. Amit, Veincent Christian F. Pepito, Sarah J. De Los Reyes, Clinton S. Tang, Neil Andrew K. Aliazas, Lourdes S. Tanchanco
Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Publications
Background: Women’s choice of place of delivery has implications on maternal and child mortality. This study aims to provide an updated and detailed comparison of prevalence and determinants of home delivery in the Philippines, and in urban and rural communities.
Methods: Based on data from the 2017 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), we estimated the prevalence of home delivery and determined factors influencing women’s decision to deliver at home. Analyses were restricted to data from 7229 women who were cohabiting or married, and their last-born child using logistic regression methods for survey data.
Results: There remain a considerable …
The 2019 Philippine Uhc Act, Pandemic Management And Implementation Implications In A Post-Covid-19 World: A Content Analysis, Maria Cristina G. Bautista, Paulyn Jean Acacio-Claro, Nori Benjamin Mendoza, Christian Pulmano, Ma. Regina Justina Estuar, Manuel Dayrit, Vincent Festin, Madeleine Valera, Quirino Sugon Jr, Dennis Andrew Villamor
The 2019 Philippine Uhc Act, Pandemic Management And Implementation Implications In A Post-Covid-19 World: A Content Analysis, Maria Cristina G. Bautista, Paulyn Jean Acacio-Claro, Nori Benjamin Mendoza, Christian Pulmano, Ma. Regina Justina Estuar, Manuel Dayrit, Vincent Festin, Madeleine Valera, Quirino Sugon Jr, Dennis Andrew Villamor
Graduate School of Business Publications
The 2019 Philippine Universal Health Care Act (Republic Act 11223) was set for implementation in January 2020 when disruptions brought on by the pandemic occurred. Will the provisions of the new UHC Act for an improved health system enable agile responses to forthcoming shocks, such as this COVID-19 pandemic? A content analysis of the 2019 Philippine UHC Act can identify neglected and leverage areas for systems’ improvement in a post-pandemic world. While content or document analysis is commonly undertaken as part of scoping or systematic reviews of a qualitative nature, quantitative analyses using a two-way mixed effects, consistency, multiple raters …