NSCB - StatCalendar - Dangerous Drugs Board

1. Name of agency	2. Name and Designation of Head of Agency	3. Address of agency (including URL or website address)
Dangerous Drugs Board	Usec. Efren Q. Fernandez	Champ Bldg., Anda Circle, Bonifacio Drive, Port Area, Manila
(DDB)	Executive Director	http://www.danboard.gov.ph

Title of Statistical Activity	Objective of activity	Outputs of the activity to be generated in 2003 (1/report; 2/data; 3/others. Specify type, frequency, no.)	Contact person (name; designation; unit; tel/fax no.; and email)	Remarks
(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)
I. Current/Regular Activities
A. Data production/improvement
1. Surveys
1.1 Household Survey on the Nature and Extent of Drug Abuse in the Philippines	To determine the prevalence and incidence of drug abuse problem in the country	Statistics on the extent of drug abuse in the country	Mrs. Matilde D. Manuel Chief, PSRSS Tel: 527-3203	A nationwide survey to be implemented in August 2003
1.2 Integrated Amphetamine Type Stimulant (ATS) Drug Abuse Data and Information Network	To establish a system of networking for better understanding and exchange of amphetamine type stimulants (ATS) abuse/data information in the East Asia Region	Review of the existing drug abuse data sources; Development of the network; Undertake focus group studies/surveys; Completion of Regional ATS data survey clearing house and reporting to United Nation Drug Control Program (UNDCP) regional ATS center establishment and maintenance	Mrs. Virginia P. Balmes Project Evaluation Officer III Tel: 527-3203	To be implemented in August 2003
2. Administrative-based statistics
2.1 Generation of Related Statistics on Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation
2.1.1 After-care services	To provide treatment and rehabilitation for those affected by illicit drug use	Total number of clients/cases served	Dr. Sarah C. Bellosillo
2.1.2 Medicine and Legal services		Total no. of therapy sessions conducted	Chief, Treatment and Rehabilitation Division
2.1.3 Laboratory services		Total number of NA meetings conducted
2.1.4 Social Sciences and direct services			Tel: 527-3213
2.1.5 Technical assistance and other related activities
3. Derived statistics
3.1 Central Case Registry and Monitoring System	To provide a database to serve as a baseline information on drug abuse situation in the country (center-based)	Statistical data that come from admissions reported monthly by the different residential and out-patient facilities accredited by the Dangerous Drugs Board	Mrs. Bella Bonoan Statistician III Tel: 527-3203
3.2 Drug-related Crime information Data

3.3 DDB Management Information System		Statistical data on case distribution by age and sex, occupational status, frequency of use, profile, etc.
B. Institution Building
1. Training
1.1 Statistical Report Writing	To better equip the staff with the latest style and techniques in presenting statistics and statistical reports either in printed form or the use of information technology	Reports, enhanced skills and ability in statistical report writing	Mrs. Virginia P. Balmes Project Evaluation Officer III Tel: 527-3203
1.2 Statistical Methods for Research	To enhance and improve statistical skills of the staff in the treatment of data and statistics for research purposes as input to policy development	Reports, enhanced skills and ability in statistical methods for research	- do -
1.3 Advanced Database Management Using MS Access	To provide knowledge of skills in the use of MS Access as a tool in data management	Reports, skills in using MS Access	- do -
1.4 Descriptive Statistics	To provide participants with proper knowledge on data organization and to develop their skills in interpreting statistical results	Reports, enhanced skills in descriptive statistics and in interpreting statistical results	- do -
1.5 Web-page Development for Statistical Dissemination	To provide knowledge and capability on web page design and development for statistical reporting and dissemination	Reports	- do -
1.6 Post Graduate Course on Qualitative Research Methods	To enhance capabilities of research staff in the implementation of the research component of the UNDCP project and other research undertakings in support of policy development	Reports	- do -
1.7 Statistics for Project Monitoring and Evaluation	To equip the monitoring and evaluation group with statistics and evaluation skills in the conduct of projects and evaluation of agency programs	Reports	Mr. Julius M. Ferriols Sociologist II Tel: 527-3203
C. Data dissemination	To provide significant data/statistics and other drug-related information to end-users	Research Bulletin; Research Abstracts	Mrs. Matilde D. Manuel Chief, PSRSS Tel: 527-3203

9. Focal Person for Data Dissemination	10. Approved by:
Name: Matilde D. Manuel	Signature:
Position/Unit: Chief, PSRSS	Name: Usec. Efren Q. Fernandez
Tel. No.: 527-3203	Position: Executive Director
	Tel. & Fax No.: 527-3215 / 527-0629

For further inquiries, please contact
Ms. Leticia D. De Leon and/or Ms. Millicent Gay B. Tejada
of the NSCB at tel. no. (632) 890-9404 and telefax no. 895-2436 or
at e-mail addresses: ld.deleon@nscb.gov.ph or mg.buenaseda@nscb.gov.ph.


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