Explaining the large disparities in health in the Philippines

This Policy Note explains the large disparities in health status between the poor and the nonpoor in the Philippines. Key factors include: (1) the persistently large social inequity and chronic poverty; (2) severe underinvestment of the government in health facilities, services, and manpower since t...

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Published in:PIDS Policy Notes (2013), 1-8
Main Author: Picazo, Oscar F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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