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1. idpjournal.biomedcentral.com › articles › 10The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the ...

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   Jun 12, 2021 · STH control in the Philippines. The main strategy for STH control advocated by WHO focuses on large-scale preventive chemotherapy using albendazole or mebendazole for at-risk populations with the target of treating at least 75% of PSAC and SAC by 2020 .

   • Author: Mary Lorraine S. Mationg, Mary Lorraine S. Mationg, Veronica L. Tallo, Gail M. Williams, Catherine A...

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2. www.un.int › philippines › activitiesPhilippines Leads Consensus on Major U.N. Poverty Eradication ...

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   Nov 22, 2023 · NEW YORK, 22 November 2023 – The Philippines led the successful negotiation of the resolution “Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018–2027),” which was adopted today by consensus by the Second Committee of the U.N. General Assembly.

3. ntp.doh.gov.ph › about-ntpAbout NTP – National TB Control Program - Department of Health

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   Specific Objectives by 2022. Improve the utilization of TB care and prevention services by patients and communities. Reduce the catastrophic cost of TB-affected households accessing DOTS facilities to 0%. Ensure adequate and competent human resources for TB elimination efforts.

4. www.thelancet.com › journals › laninfThe way forward for drug-resistant tuberculosis in the ...

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   Mycobacterium tuberculosis whole genome sequencing provides insights into the Manila strain and drug-resistance mutations in the Philippines

5. ntp.doh.gov.phNational TB Control Program

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   May 7, 2020 · The National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) works closely with all stakeholders - national government agencies, public and private sectors, nongovernmental organizations, professional societies, academe, patient groups, civil societies, and development partners - in the Philippines' fight against tuberculosis, especially at this time of the ...

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6. ro9.doh.gov.ph › index › health-programsNATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAM - Department of Health

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   Improve the utilization of TB care and prevention services by patients and communities. Reduce catastrophic cost of TB-affected families accessing DOTS facilities to zero. Ensure adequate and competent human resources for TB elimination efforts. Improve the use of TB data for effective TB elimination efforts.

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   Can integrated control approaches be used to control helminth infection in the Philippines?

   • Sustainable delivery of integrated control approaches will continue to play a pivotal role in the control and elimination of STH in the Philippines. Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections continue to be a serious public health problem worldwide with more than 1.5 billion people estimated to be infected .

   The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the Philippines: the

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   What are the barriers to drug-resistant tuberculosis care in the Philippines?

   • Filipino patients face substantial barriers to drug-resistant tuberculosis care in terms of health financing, infrastructure, and workforce. The National Tuberculosis Program is crucially underfunded, with available resources amounting to only 37% of the actual need.

   The way forward for drug-resistant tuberculosis in the Philippines

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   What did the Philippines achieve in 2023?

   • NEW YORK, 22 November 2023 – The Philippines led the successful negotiation of the resolution “Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018–2027),” which was adopted today by consensus by the Second Committee of the U.N. General Assembly.

   Philippines Leads Consensus on Major U.N. Poverty Eradication

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   What is the current status of STH infections in the Philippines?

   • In this review, we describe the current status of STH infections there and highlight the control efforts undertaken to reduce STH burden. A nationwide STH mass drug administration (MDA) programme was started in 2006 but the overall STH prevalence remains stubbornly high across the Philippines, ranging from 24.9% to 97.4%.

   The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the Philippines: the

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8. www.thelancet.com › journals › lanwpcPerspectives and lessons from the Philippines’ decades-long ...

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   Jun 24, 2022 · The Department of Health has been focusing on environmental control measures, reminding citizens to make the “4 o'clock habit”, which involves emptying water containers which are potential Aedes breeding sites everyday, and some chemical control measures (fogging during outbreaks) in its campaigns.