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The review aims to synthesize available data on formal help-seeking behavior and attitudes of local and overseas Filipinos for their mental health problems, as well as commonly reported barriers and facilitators.
14 maj 2020 · Philippine Health such as the rapid development of diseases among the poor, the gap between Health information systems, the strengthening of health system in the national and the local level and...
4 gru 2020 · Effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment has existed for more than 50 years, but TB remains a leading cause of death worldwide and in the Philippines, in part because symptomatic individuals delay or avoid seeking care. Through qualitative interviews in Pampanga, Philippines, we investigated barriers to care-seeking using a behavioural science lens.
22 wrz 2023 · The WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health, aiming to establish accessible and affordable mental healthcare, reported insights into the challenges faced by participating countries, including the Philippines.1 These challenges encompass service delivery, governance, workforce, financing, and stigma.1 In the Philippines, the prevalence of ...
The cultural beliefs of Filipinos vary in almost every respect. One of the popular beliefs is that depression and anxiety are non-existent, and that mental illnesses are something to be ashamed of.
which provides freedom of choice, is best achieved, perhaps, by employing an institutional approach in which social problems encountered are viewed and studied in relationship to the total culture. Poverty, for example, would not be treated as a simple bread-and-butter issue, but defined as a
19 wrz 2022 · In the Philippines, the drugs of choice are methamphetamine and marijuana for which there are no pharmacological treatments, and interventions are behavioral in nature. Given this, a critical enabler of CBDR is the presence of trained program facilitators.
