The Department of Science and Technology Region V (DOST-V) and the Bicol Consortium for Health Research and Development (BCHRD) congratulate the National Finalists and Winners during the 16th Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) Week Celebration –Research Contests held on 09 August 2023. Together with the DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD), the 16th PNHRS Week Celebration was hosted by the Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (EVHRDC) on 8-11 August 2023 at the Summit Hotel, Tacloban City, with the theme, “Sustainable Development: Resilience through Health Research.”
3-Minute Pitch to Policymakers
Policy Pitch Title: “Why Give 2 when 1 will Do?”
Title of Research: Maximum Surgical Blood Ordering Schedule in Bicol Medical Center: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Single-Center Observational Study
Proponent: DR. KRISTA ANGELA M. MURALLA, Medical Officer IV, Bicol Medical Center
National Finalist
People’s Choice Awardee
Oral Research Presentations
Title of Research: Anti-Hyperglycemic Activity of Talahib (Saccharum spontaneum Linn.)Ethanolic Stalk Extract in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Mice
Proponent: MR. KENNETH JOHN P. CHAVEZ , Alumnus, Partido State University
National Finalist (Student)
3rd Place Winner
Title of Research: Efficacy of Transport Incubator versus Kangaroo Mother Care in Preventing Hypothermia Among Preterm Neonates in Bicol Medical Center
Proponent: DR. DANA MARIE S. DE ASIS, Medical Officer IV, Bicol Medical Center
National Finalist (Professional)
By virtue of Proclamation No. 1309, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo designated the second week of August as the Philippine National Health Research System Week in 2007, marking a significant milestone in the field of health research. The week-long celebration is designed to hold parallel and plenary sessions, regular forums, and focus group discussions to promote a smoother exchange of health research and related information among concerned stakeholders.
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