Community health
United Bayanihan, San Pedro Laguna
Barangay captain: Hon. Romeo B. Marcelo
Barangay secretary: Sheryll D. Sison
Population as of 2010 (National Statistics Office): 16,442
Health Situation: no outbreaks
Common illness: fever, common colds
Rare cases: Tuberculosis, Pneumonia
Health center:
Among the 20 barangays, only one health center exists and
It is found in United Bayanihan
UB has the potential for cityhood development
Mortality rate: Heart attack for the elderly
Maternal death: 2 per year
Infant mortality rate: 4 per year
Morbidity rate:
(very rare; Cardiovascular diseases, Pneumonia)
Health care facilities: No big facilities to detect any early symptoms.
Everything is worked out by the “Pamunuan of San Pedro, Laguna”.
The barangay captain targets the health of the community at least P300-500 thousand for purchase of medical equipments And the hiring of at least 1 Registered Medical Technologist working for the barangay
Levels of the Health care facilities: City hall
Referral system: (very rare) the barangay clinic takes care of minor cases
Budget: As of 2012, P3, 187,000
Free medicine for TB and common illnesses
Anti-dengue campaigns
Health sector in touch with the barangay: Rural health
;no NGOs
Common cases of youth: loitering at night
Robbery cases are not proven. (Alleged)
Drug cases:
There is no production of drugs in the barangay but there are transactions involved.
It is not widespread
The barangay is assisted by the San Pedro police
Projects to maintain good community:
(Ordinance since 1994) drinking alcoholic beverages out in the streets is prohibited
Peace and order:
(2011) 3rd place- Municipal LTIA ( Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Award)
(2012) 1st place- municipal awardee over 20 barangays
- Provincial awardee over 673 barangays
- Regional nominee
- Topnotch in giving scholarship: Presently, there are 71 scholarship grants in United Bayanihan
Barangay captain: Hon. Romeo B. Marcelo
Barangay secretary: Sheryll D. Sison
Population as of 2010 (National Statistics Office): 16,442
Health Situation: no outbreaks
Common illness: fever, common colds
Rare cases: Tuberculosis, Pneumonia
Health center:
Among the 20 barangays, only one health center exists and
It is found in United Bayanihan
UB has the potential for cityhood development
Mortality rate: Heart attack for the elderly
Maternal death: 2 per year
Infant mortality rate: 4 per year
Morbidity rate:
(very rare; Cardiovascular diseases, Pneumonia)
Health care facilities: No big facilities to detect any early symptoms.
Everything is worked out by the “Pamunuan of San Pedro, Laguna”.
The barangay captain targets the health of the community at least P300-500 thousand for purchase of medical equipments And the hiring of at least 1 Registered Medical Technologist working for the barangay
Levels of the Health care facilities: City hall
Referral system: (very rare) the barangay clinic takes care of minor cases
Budget: As of 2012, P3, 187,000
Free medicine for TB and common illnesses
Anti-dengue campaigns
Health sector in touch with the barangay: Rural health
;no NGOs
Common cases of youth: loitering at night
Robbery cases are not proven. (Alleged)
Drug cases:
There is no production of drugs in the barangay but there are transactions involved.
It is not widespread
The barangay is assisted by the San Pedro police
Projects to maintain good community:
(Ordinance since 1994) drinking alcoholic beverages out in the streets is prohibited
Peace and order:
(2011) 3rd place- Municipal LTIA ( Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Award)
(2012) 1st place- municipal awardee over 20 barangays
- Provincial awardee over 673 barangays
- Regional nominee
- Topnotch in giving scholarship: Presently, there are 71 scholarship grants in United Bayanihan