Issues and Challenges

For 2011, infrastructure in the health sector will require additional funding because of limited funds for health facilities such as Basic and Comprehensive Emergency Obstretic and Neonatal Care (B/ CEmONC) facilities, in addition to the DOH-retained and -maintained hospitals.

Table 5.9. Summary of DOH Infrastructure and Equipment: 2007-2010

 

RHU-BHS

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Others

TOTAL

%

NCR

0

1

8

1

5

3

18

1.5

CHD 1

21

9

6

1

1

1

39

3.3

CHD 2

102

11

10

0

1

2

126

10.7

CAR

112

10

14

0

1

0

137

11.6

CHD 3

3

5

46

1

4

0

59

5.0

CHD 4A

14

3

10

1

2

0

30

2.6

CHD 4B

82

14

14

0

0

0

110

9.4

CHD 5

5

16

15

3

1

0

40

3.4

CHD 6

76

8

29

2

2

0

117

9.9

CHD 7

17

10

14

1

2

1

45

3.8

CHD 8

42

14

20

2

0

1

79

6.7

CHD 9

33

10

9

0

2

0

54

4.6

CHD 10

36

20

11

2

1

1

71

6.0

CHD 11

53

15

7

2

2

1

80

6.8

CHD 12

64

17

9

1

1

0

92

7.8

CARAGA

9

8

2

2

0

2

23

2.0

ARMM

27

12

5

0

0

0

44

3.7

MM HOSP

0

0

1

0

9

2

12

1.0

TOTAL

696

183

230

19

34

14

1176

100.0

Source: DOH

Table 5.10. 2011 DBM Budget Gaps

Purpose

DOH Request (Required for MDGs) (in PhP Billion)

DBM-Approved (within DOH ceiling for 2011) (in PhP Billion)

GAP (in PhP Billion)

BEmONC, 2754 units

9.6

5.75

3.85

CEmONC, 300 units

9

0

9

DOH Hospital Upgrading (66 Hospitals)

9.6

1.39

8.21

 

28.2

7.14

21.06