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About mhPAD: going beyond the research
"About mhPAD: going beyond the research" is a write-up encompassing not just our research, but our collective insights gleaned through several months on the project.
By Dr. Dinah Nadera, Dr. Lourdes Bernadette Tanchanco, Dr. John Gabriel Hernandez, Monica Pacquing, Mikka Malonzo, Rissa Coronel, Chico Piedad
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Launch of “Countering COVID-19: Cases in Crisis Response"
The Ateneo de Manila University Press and the Ateneo Professional Schools are pleased to announce the launch of “Countering COVID-19: Cases in Crisis Response” on July 15, 2021, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (PHT).
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Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Hosts Inaugural Asian Functional Medicine Conference
Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines - March 22-23, 2024 - The Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health (ASMPH) successfully organized the inaugural Asian Functional Medicine Conference with the theme "Journeys to Wellbeing: Inspiring Healthful Transformation through Functional Medicine in the Asian Landscape.” This conference was done in a hybrid format. It was able to accommodate over 1,000 participants both online and onsite at the JY Campos Hall, Bayanihan Center of The United Laboratories, Inc. (UNILAB) in Mandaluyong.
By Kathrine Joyce R. Molit
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Health Systems
Nasa dugo (‘It’s in the blood’): lay conceptions of hypertension in the Philippines
This article aims to determine what adult patients with hypertension in the Philippines attribute their condition to, how these views might be explained and what the implications are for hypertension management.
By Gideon Lasco, Jhaki Mendoza, Alicia Renedo, Maureen L Seguin, Benjamin Palafox, Lia M Palileo-Villanueva, Arianna Maever L Amit, Antonio L Dans, Dina Balabanova, Martin McKee
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Special Topics
ASMPH COVID-19 Infographic Series
Series of information, education, and communication materials regarding COVID-19.
By Angelina Gabrielle A. Acolola, Michelle Alexandra Edillon, Dr. Geminn Louis Apostol, Lea Conda, Juan Anton Dayco de los Reyes, Viktoria Madelaine Beltran, Joseph Emmanuel T. Barcelon, Chris Deatras, James Michael Suarez, Lara Aleana Acosta, Margaret Mijares Banaria, Veronica Talla
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Medical Device
DOST-PCHRD supports AMPLiFieD System to ease bottleneck in COVID-19 testing
The Department of Science and Technology supports the development of a microPCR and lateral flow diagnostic system to enable expanded near-point-of-care testing for COVID-19.
By Catherine Joy C. Dimailig
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Mental Health
Mental Health Act Explainer
According to the World Health Organization, more than 400 million people around the world have a mental health issue that causes a significant impact on their lives. In the Philippines, we already have high rates of depression even before the COVID-19 pandemic. This is why the passing of the Mental Health Act in 2018 was a huge step in addressing mental health concerns. This explainer shares important points that you need to know about the Mental Health Act.
By ACRI mhPAD Team, CBM Philippines, FYT Philippines
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Environmental Health
From Climate Crisis to Action: ASPMH forum explores health implications and research directions
The Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Center for Research and Innovation (ACRI), in collaboration with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the City University of New York (CUNY), and the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), hosted a forum titled “Climate Change, Health, and Infectious Diseases: Implications to Research and Practice” on December 3, 2024, at the Chung Te Auditorium, Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health, Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City. The event explored the complex interconnections between climate change and health, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, while providing participants with insights into conducting qualitative interviews with vulnerable populations.
By Marianne Bongcac
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Mental Health
Mental Health Science Academe and Research Task Force Consensus Statements and Recommendations
This infographic presents a summary of the propositions and recommendations of the Mental Health Science Academe and Research (MHSAR) Task Force to the Philippine Council for Mental Health (PCMH) in order to mainstream mental health in the educational system particularly higher educational institutions (HEIs).
By ACRI Mental Health Science Program
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Health Systems
Variations in the Clinical Management of Multibacillary Leprosy Patients in Selected Hospitals in Metro Manila
This paper documents the variations in the diagnosis and management of multibacillary leprosy patients in three of the biggest case-holding hospitals in Metro Manila. Furthermore, we aimed to discuss the implications of these variations on the country’s leprosy control and elimination program.
By Arianna Maever L Amit