Background and Health System in the PH

Question 1

Population

Answer 1

104.9 million (2017)

Question 2

Majority of the Filipinos are?

Answer 2

Christian Malays with Roman Catholics

Question 3

% of Christian Malays

Answer 3

92.2%

Question 4

% of Roman Catholics

Answer 4

87.4%

Question 5

Minority groups

Answer 5

Muslim

Question 6

% of Muslim

Answer 6

5.6%

Question 7

Concentrated in Mindanao

Answer 7

Muslim

Question 8

Adult literacy rate

Answer 8

96.5%

Question 9

Life expectancy at bith

Answer 9

69.1 years (2016)

Question 10

Gross domestic product growth

Answer 10

6.7% (2017)

Question 11

Classified as ________________, transitioning from a/an ____________________ to a _____________________________.

Answer 11

newly industralized country
agricultural
services and manufacturing-based economy

Question 12

Filipinos now bear a __________________.

Answer 12

triple burden of disease

Question 13

What are the triple burden of disease?

Answer 13

1) Increasing health impact of globalization and climate change.
2) Rising incidence of noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and road traffic accidents
3) Persistence of infectious diseases like HIV, tuberculosis, and vaccine-preventable diseases

Question 14

TRIPLE HEALTH BURDEN:

Increasing ___________________ and ______________.

Answer 14

health impact of globalization
climate change

Question 15

TRIPLE HEALTH BURDEN:

Rising incidence of ___________________ such as ______________, _______, and _________________.

Answer 15

noncommunicable diseases
cardiovascular disease
diabetes
road traffic accidents

Question 16

TRIPLE HEALTH BURDEN:

Persistence of _________________ like _____, ______________, and __________________________.

Answer 16

infectious diseases
HIV
tuberculosis
vaccine-preventable diseases