Health workforce issues and recommended practices in the implementation of Universal Health Coverage in the Philippines: a qualitative study

Veincent Christian F. Pepito; Arianna Maever Loreche; Ruth Shane Legaspi; Ryan Camado Guinaran; Theo Prudencio Juhani Z. Capeding; Madeline Mae Ong; Manuel M. Dayrit

doi:10.1186/s12960-025-00988-3

Health workforce issues and recommended practices in the implementation of Universal Health Coverage in the Philippines: a qualitative study

Veincent Christian F. Pepito
, Arianna Maever Loreche
, Ruth Shane Legaspi
, Ryan Camado Guinaran
, Theo Prudencio Juhani Z. Capeding
, Madeline Mae Ong
, Manuel M. Dayrit

Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health

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Original language	English
Article number	21
Journal	Human Resources for Health
Volume	23
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-025-00988-3
State	Published - Dec 2025

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Public Administration
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Keywords

Devolution
Health education
Health workforce
Philippines
Universal health coverage

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