New Issue

June 29, 2022

The current issue of Acta Medica Philippina (Vol. 56 No. 11 2022) is now available online.

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Catastrophic Expenditure for Health in the Philippines 
  Editorial
  Carl Abelardo T. Antonio – click to download PDF
• .The Lived Realities of Health Financing: A Qualitative Exploration of Catastrophic Health Expenditure in the Philippines
  Gideon Lasco, Vincen Gregory Yu, Clarissa C. David – click to download PDF
• The Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  Joseph Garvy L. Lai, Paula Veronica S.J. Reyes, Emmanuel P. Estrella – click to download PDF
• Association of XRCC1 Arg399Gln and RAD51 135 G>C Polymorphisms and Epidemiologic Risk Factors with Colorectal Cancer Among Selected Filipinos
  Mariel V. Capungcol, Gladys I. Bathan, Allan L. Fellizar, Ruth R. Bangaoil, Teresa T. Sy-Ortin, Maria Cristina R. Ramos, Pia Marie S. Albano – click to download PDF
• Development of Simulation Platforms for Laser Phonosurgery, Laryngeal Endoscopy, and Fiber–carried Laser Procedures
  Jan Alexeis C. Lacuata, Abigail D. Sarmiento, Ryner Jose D.C. Carrillo – click to download PDF
• Bioequivalence Study Comparing Meloxicam 15mg Tablet of Pascual Laboratories, Inc. with Meloxicam (Mobic®) 15mg Tablet of Boehringer Ingelheim in Healthy Male Filipino Subjects under Fasting Conditions
  Rita Grace Y. Alvero, Josefino R. Alvero, Geraldo P. Balaccua – click to download PDF
• Effect of Different Mydriatic Regimens Used for Pupil Dilation on the Vital Signs of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening in a Philippine Tertiary Hospital: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial
  Roland Joseph D. Tan, David Marco M. Magpantay, Milagros H. Arroyo – click to download PDF
• Development and Pilot Implementation of the Online Certification of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Personnel
  Carlos Diego A. Rozul, Talitha Karisse L. Yarza, Jaymilyn V. Catangay-Ombao, Teresa Luisa G. Cruz – click to download PDF
• Global Online Interest in Telehealth, Telemedicine, Telerehabilitation, and Related Search Terms Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Infodemiological Study
  Carl Froilan D. Leochico, Edgardo Miguel V. Austria, Adrian I. Espiritu – click to download PDF
• Factors Affecting Adoption of a Telemedicine Device by Primary Care Health Workers in the Philippines
  Portia Grace F. Marcelo, Kristine Mae M. Magtubo, Mark Angelo C. Ang, Nathaniel D. Cruz, Romeo Luis A. Macabasag, Patrick Joshua C. Pascual, Geohari L. Hamoy, Martha Jane Pauline S. Umali, Gene A. Nisperos, Noel R. Juban, Jonathan G. Fabia, Abby Dariel F. Santos-Fabia, Manuel John Paul O. Gaspar, Luis G. Sison, Paul Matthew D. Pasco – click to download PDF
• Challenges in the Performance of Awake Craniotomies in the Philippine General Hospital: A Case Series
  Geraldine Raphaela B. Jose, Gerardo D. Legaspi – click to download PDF
• Behçet’s Disease Presenting with Recurrent Vulvar Abscesses, Oral Ulcers, and Skin Pustules in the Philippines
  Ramon B. Larrazabal Jr., Harold Henrison C. Chiu, Cherie Ocampo-Cervantes – click to download PDF