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Table 1
Health Status:
Philippines
Philippine Health Status
2001
Life Expectancy at Birth 2004
Male
Female
Crude Birth Rate, 2004 (per
100 pop.)
Crude Death Rate, 2001
66.63
71.88
26.24
5.83
2004
67.53
72.78
24.63
5.66
Table 2
Schedule of Immunization for Infants
Age
After birth
6 weeks
10 weeks
14 weeks
9 months
Table 3
Ten Leading Causes of Mobility
Number and Rate/100,000
Population
Philippines, 2000
Cause
1.Diarrhea
2.Bronchitis
3.Pneumonia
4.Influenza
5.Hypertension
6.TB Respiratory
7.Disease of the heart
8.Malaria
9.Chicken pox
10.Measles
Number
Rate
866,411
700,105
632,930
502, 718
279,992
126,489
52,957
50,869
35,306
23,287
11,34.8
917.0
829.0
658.5
366.7
165.7
69.4
66.6
46.2
30.5
Table 4
Ten Leading Causes of Mortality
Numbers and Rate/100,000
Population
Philippines, 1998
Cause
Number
Rate
55,830
41,380
33,709
32,090
29,874
28,041
14,228
8,819
7,516
7,453
76.3
56.6
46.1
43.9
40.8
38.3
19.5
12.1
10.3
10.2
X-ray
Ultrasonograph
Sonoendoscope
Computer Tomograph
(CT) Machine
Magnetic Resonance
Imaging Scanner
Electrocardiograph
(ECG)
There are parts of the human body, like the eyes, bone, liver,
The place where the individual resides, which includes the social
The anopheles breeds in clean, clear, and slow moving a stream with
over-hanging vegetation that keeps sunlight out.
A person with malaria has these signs: chills, fever, excessive sweating,
headache, enlarged spleen, and anemia. If one or all of these signs are
observed, have the blood smear taken at the health center or barangay
health station for examination. If found positive for malaria, consult a
physician and take the prescribed medicine.
for 2 to 7 days
Painful muscles and joints
Headache
Weakness
Reddish spots or rashes
Pain in the stomach
Bleeding nose and gums
Vomiting
Stool is dark due to bleeding
Cover tightly any water container, inside and outside the house,
virus found in the urine of the rats. The urine with the virus is
carried by dirty floodwater. It is very dangerous for a person
who has open wound to wade in the floods. The virus might
also acquired by drinking contaminated with leptospira virus,.
Hepatitis B
HIV/AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a
Prevention of AIDS is a
Personal Responsibility
Care in
Blood transfusion
Donating organs of the body
Accepting artificial insemination
virus to others
Advising women with AIDS to avoid
pregnancy
Practicing safe and clean sex
Avoiding injection using unsterilized needles
Disseminate information
through education
Characteristics of AIDS
Ways of acquiring AIDS
Prevention of AIDS
Non-communicable
diseases
Non-communicable diseases are neither
Cardiovascular Diseases
According to the DOH report of the
Hypertension
is also known as the silent killer. The
A stroke
occurs when there is sudden partial or
Cancer
Cancer is a disease caused by fast and abnormal growth of calls
in the body. It affects all kinds of individuals: male, female,
young, old, rich and poor. According to authorities, 75% of
people who are 50 years old and above have cancer. Composing
3% of those affected are children (0 to 14 years old). According
to the recent report of the DOH Philippine Control Program, one
out of every 1,000 living Filipinos at present may develop
cancer. The nine danger signals of cancer are: (1) irregular
bowel movement and urination; (2) wound does not heal; (3)
abnormal bleeding; (4) lump and tightening of the breast and
other parts of the body; (5) indigestion and difficulty in
swallowing; (6) mole or warts that swell and change colors; (7)
persistent cough, hoarse voice, and pain in the throat; (8) loss
of weight; and (9) anemia.
Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease which weakens
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