Opportunities and challenges in Philippine local governance of public health

Public health is one of the primary concerns in the Philippines, especially in the marginalized sector. It does not only entail the curative aspect of health but the promotion and prevention of diseases. There are opportunities in governance of public health in local government units (LGUs) and chal...

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Published in:	Philippine Journal of Public Administration Vol. LII, no. 1 (Jan. 2008), 24-43
Main Author:	Bautista, Victoria A.
Resource Type:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Public health administration Financing of public health Public health > Social aspects Medical policy Health surveys Local government Public health