Chair:    Assistant Secretary
             Sectoral Management and Coordination Office
             Department of Health (DOH)

Co-Chair: Assistant Secretary General
                National Statistical Coordination Board

Members:

Health Policy Development & Planning Bureau, DOH

National Epidemiology Center, DOH

Nutrition Surveillance Division, National Nutrition Council

Corporate Planning Department
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

Association of Health Maintenance Organizations of the Philippines, Inc.

Planning and Monitoring Division
Commission on Population

Bureau of Local Government Supervision
Department of the Interior and Local Government

Nutritional Assessment and Monitoring Division
Food and Nutrition Research Institute

Social Development Staff
National Economic and Development Authority

Vital Statistics Division
National Statistics Office (NSO)

Demographic and Social Statistics Department
NSO

Philippine Medical Association

College of Public Health, University of the Philippines

Philippine NGO Council on Population, Health and Welfare, Inc.

Committee on Health
Congress of the Philippines

Social Statistics Office
National Statistical Coordination Board

1. Formulate measures that will improve the system of data collection and reporting of national and local health statistics;
2. Recommend improvements in the methodology of compilation of the PNHA or any of its components and formulate measures to ensure that the data requirements of the PNHA are being generated by all concerned agencies;
3. Identify and recommend statistical policies to the NSCB Executive Board for the generation of data support on health issues;
4. Identify and develop key health indicators and standard health parameters and recommend measures for the institutionalization of the generation and use of these indicators;
5. Monitor the over all development of health statistics in the country.

1. Comments on the existing official concepts and terms related to the WHO Child Growth Standards as adopted in the Philippines through NNC Governing Board Resolution No. 2, Series 2008
2. Final recommendations on revised sectoral methodologies for the Philippine National Health Accounts (PNHA)

1. Inputs for the 2011-2017 PSDP chapter on health and nutrition statistics
2. Final comments and recommendations on the population-based local MDG health indicators
3. Final recommendations on the proposed modifications on FNRI’s designated statistics
4. Assessment of Civil Registration System and Conduct of Completeness Study of Death Registration
5. Recommended official concepts and terms (Batch 3) for the health and nutrition sector  (Batch 4) for presentation to the NSCB Executive Board

• Memorandum Order No. 01-02
  Creation Of The Inter-Agency Committee On Health Statistics
• Memorandum Order No. 02-07
  Reconstituting And Expanding The Inter-Agency Committee On Health Statistics Into The Inter-Agency Committee On Health And Nutrition Statistics
• NSCB Resolution No. 11-10
  Adopting the Interim Methodology Used in Generating National-Level Estimates of Maternal Mortality Ratios for 1990 and 2000-2010