U N D P - D A P B o h o l E c o t o w n H e a l t h S e c t o r P a g e | 16 Balilihan Assistance Rescue Team (BART) is a "24-hour alert team" initiative which has at its service two standby ambulances for its use in cases of emergency. This is complemented by complete communication facilities connecting to all of the 31 barangays in the municipality. From the foregoing Competitive index done, the governance ranking for capacities for health puts Balilihan as rank 306 for a score of 0.059952; for its infrastructure for health 206/0.0177126. Overall ranking puts Balilihan at no. 402 with a score of 26.958021 in the 3rd-6th class municipalities. Catigbian Catigbian is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 23,333 people. Catigbian is located in the interior part of Bohol, north of Balilihan, south of Sagbayan and Tubigon, west of Batuan and east of San Isidro. Thirty five (35) kilometers northeast of Tagbilaran City, the capital of the Province of Bohol. Total Land: 11,301.7032 hectares Number of Barangays: 22 Barangays.22 Characteristics and Highlights PDMS in 2004 showed the following health determinants and indicators. 526 (22.4%) Child/Children malnourished, with 2 (0.05%) HHs having Child Mortality. In relation to the malnourished children reported, 2,525 (60.73%) HH(s) live below the Food Threshold and 15 (0.36%) HH(s) live below the Meal Threshold. This will increase the sensitivity of the child population to cope with the potential health impacts of climate change. It was likewise gathered that 3,109 (74.77%) HH(s) are living below the Income Threshold and 2,461 (21.26%) Person(s) are unemployed. The deprivation index shows the top five barangays – Mahayag Norte at 29.79%, Kang- iras, Maitum, Ambuan and Liboron. This is significant as these also are indicators of available resources to allocate for basic needs such as health services and food. It was also noted that 614 (38.82%) HH(s) have unsanitary toilet that raises the sensitivity of the population to water and feco oral borne diseases which may exacerbate in weather extremes of flooding of dry spells. Further to this reports also showed that 214 (5.15%) HH(s) have makeshift 21 22 http://www.competitive.org.ph/cmcindex/pages/profile/?lgu=Balilihan http://catigbian.gov.ph/

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