USAID http://www.usaid.gov
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency that provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance around the world in support of the foreign policy goals of the United States.

 

DOH http://www.doh.gov.ph
The Department of Health (DOH) is the principal health agency in the Philippines. It is responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and regulation of providers of health goods and services.

 

PHILHEALTH http://www.philhealth.gov.ph
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC) or "Philhealth" is a premier government corporation that ensures sustainable, affordable and progressive social health insurance which endeavors to influence the delivery of accessible quality health care for all Filipinos.

 

PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL http://www.pgh.gov.ph
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) being the premier tertiary hospital continues to uphold its mission of quality health service particularly, to the underprivileged. In retrospect, since its inception PGH has persevered to be the great public health institution that it is today, bridging the gap between the poor and quality health care.

 

INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS http://www.humangenetics.com.ph
The Institute of Human Genetics (IHG) is the largest provider of genetic services in the Philippines today. It has a staff of around 30 professionals from various backgrounds - geneticists, doctors, nurses, medical technologists, biochemists, and biologists - all working together to bring modern medicine closer to the Filipino people.

 

The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood http://www.whiteribbonalliance.org
The WFMC Network is a member of the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood. The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood is an international coalition of organizations and individuals formed to promote increased public awareness of the need to make pregnancy and childbirth safe for all women in developing and developed countries.

 

RxPinoy.com The Philippines' First Online Health Directory http://www.rxpinoy.com
RxPinoy is the first and largest directory for the Philippine health industry, with listings of thousands of doctors, dentists, hospitals, support groups, organizations and businesses across the country. The RxPinoy Directory and various RxPinoy Health Information Services are available on the Internet, on the radio, in hospital lobbies, on mobile phones, and in print.

 

Midwifery Today The Heart and Science of Birth http://www.midwiferytoday.com
Midwifery Today began solely as a magazine in 1986. Since then, it has grown into a business that publishes a quarterly magazine, a quarterly newsletter and produces a weekly e-mail newsletter. In addition, Midwifery Today has produced and published several books, offers numerous educational aids, and presents domestic and international annual conferences.

 

RESOURCES

Why Family Planning Matters, Population Reports, Series J, Number ...
Why Family Planning Matters Family planning programs help millions of people, providing reproductive health care that saves lives, avoids unintended pregnancies...
http://www.jhuccp.org/pr/j49edsum.stm

The Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition
This all-new publication is based on The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, commonly referred to as The Merck Manual, the textbook of medicine most widely used by health care professionals in the U.S. and worldwide. The Home Edition transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home

Family Planning: A Development Success Story
...more supportive policies. Family Planning's Role in Development
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/population

Frequently Asked Questions On Women's Health
An illustrated e-book of answers for those who have a gynaecological problem, for those who know someone who has, and for those who wish to learn more about women's health. Women's health includes general health issues such as nutrition, contraception, premenstrual syndrome, menopause, HRT, and weight control. Women's health also embraces investigations and treatments for infertility, heavy periods, infrequent periods, polycystic ovary syndrome, recurrent miscarriage, pelvic pain, hysterectomy, and gynaecological cancers.
http://www.2womenshealth.co.uk

The Family Planning Manager's Handbook
A comprehensive handbook for managing a Family Planning Program in the community.
http://erc.msh.org/fpmh_english

The Year 2000 Philippine National Census
http://www.census.gov.ph

 

 
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