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Overpopulation and Healthcare Challenges in the Philippines by lizel is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The population of the Philippines has grown by almost 9 million people since 2014, reaching around 108.8 million by mid-2019 according to projections. This rapid population growth strains social services and resources. While access to healthcare has improved under the current administration, the system remains fragmented and inequitable. Public health facilities tend to be underfunded and understaffed compared to private options. Further reforms are needed to achieve universal healthcare coverage and access
- Author
- lizel
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- EN