Table 1 Key informant groups and institutions
Key informant group | Organisation | Role of organisation | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Health | St Luke’s Medical Center | Private hospital in the Philippines which provides state-of-the-art healthcare and fuses the expertise of locally- and internationally-trained doctors and medical professionals |
2 | Health | University of the Philippines & Philippines Department of Health | Public sector: provides quality health care, regulates all health services and products, and is the over-all technical authority on health |
3 | Health | Department of Science & Technology, Government of the Philippines | Public sector: providing central direction, leadership, and coordination of all scientific and technological activities, and of formulating policies, programs, and projects to support national development |
4 | Health | Human Resources for Health Network, Philippines Department of Health | Public sector: unit of the Department of Health which aims to provide equitable access for all people to an adequately trained, skilled, and supported health workforce |
5 | Education | University of Asia and Pacific | Private, not-for-profit institution of higher learning that offers some of the most outstanding academic programs in Asia |
6 | Education | De La Salle College | Private Nursing School offering Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Midwifery |
7 | Education | St Paul University, Manila | Private Nursing School offering Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Midwifery |
8 | Education | University of the Philippines | Government School of Nursing a University of the Philippines department which offers nursing courses and degrees to students. |
9 | Education | University of Santo Tomas | Catholic University in the Philippines |