Upgrading health centers, improving lives

by The Manila Times

Feb 25, 2023 12:35 am

SMALL as they seem, local community health centers hold a significant impact in improving Filipinos' lives.

According to the 2017 National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS), Filipinos continue to count on public medical facilities, such as public hospitals, rural health units or barangay health stations, for their health care treatments.

Operations at the Baliwag RHUs run even more smoothly after the upgrades made by SM Foundation and Uniqlo. RHU 3 midwife Rebecca Galves takes a pregnant mother’s blood pressure in preparation for her monthly checkup. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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