Olongapo: A Healthy City

Virginia S. Pineda and Aurora Joson

No DP 1998-34, Discussion Papers from Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Abstract: This paper is one of eight case studies in the health sector conducted under the project “Population and Urbanization: Managing the Urbanization Process Under a Decentralized Governance Framework†jointly undertaken by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, the National Economic and Development Authority and Development Academy of the Philippines. This paper is a case study on Olongapo City recommended by NEDA-Region VIII as a model city for health. The city has won the Healthy City Award in 1996 for maintaining a physical environment that promotes health, safety, order and cleanliness through structural and manpower support.

Keywords: health; sector (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 8
Date: 1998
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