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Marikina City Family Health Passport

last updated Aug 18, 2012

Overview

Implementing organization: 
City Government of Marikina
Legal Status: 
State/government
Stage: 
Existing/expansion stage
Income Level of Target Population: 
All income levels

Funding

Primary Source of Funding: 
Government

Scale

Number of Clients Served: 
430, 000 individuals
Summary: 

It is essential to keep track of a patient’s medical history in order to identify a patient’s possible needs and restrictions in terms of medication and other medical procedures. The City Government of Marikina tries to address this matter through the Family Health Book (FHB).

Program goals/rationale: 

The FHB tries to promote health consciousness among the residents of Marikina City.

Key program components: 

The FHB contains records of medical consultations, immunizations, and laboratory procedures for all members of the family, as well as a substantial number of health tips.

Program history: 

The city’s “Health Passport: Your Guide to Healthy Living” program is implemented over a population of 430,000 people. It is a well-established program run by the City Health Office.

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