Healthcare Statistics Quiz

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What is the leading cause of death in the Philippines as of 2022?

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease (correct)
  • Infectious diseases
  • Respiratory diseases

What is the primary reason low-income households in the Philippines prefer government hospitals?

  • Proximity to residence
  • Affordability (correct)
  • Availability of specialized treatments
  • Quality of healthcare

What is the most common reason for seeking healthcare services and facilities in the Philippines?

  • Illness or injury (correct)
  • Preventive care
  • Maternity care
  • Routine check-ups

What do you call the doctor that caters to the first level of health care facility?

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What did PD 1937 rename the Department of Health to during the Martial Law in June 2, 1978?

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Leading Cause of Death

  • As of 2022, the leading cause of death in the Philippines is heart disease.

Preference for Government Hospitals

  • Low-income households prefer government hospitals primarily due to the affordability of services; public healthcare is often free or low-cost.

Common Reason for Seeking Healthcare

  • The most common reason for seeking healthcare services in the Philippines is for maternal and child health needs, reflecting societal focus on family health.

First Level Healthcare Provider

  • The doctor that caters to the first level of healthcare facilities is known as a general practitioner or primary care physician.

Renaming of the Department of Health

  • Presidential Decree (PD) 1937 restructured the Department of Health during Martial Law on June 2, 1978, renaming it to the "Ministry of Health."

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