The Health Policy Development and Planning Bureau of the Department of Health (HPDPB-DOH) will be conducting the15^thNational Forum on Health Research for Action (NHRFA)on October 21-22, 2014 at the Marriott Hotel, Pasay City.

NHRFA is held annually by the DOH to disseminate research findings for better and more responsive policies and insightful decisions on health. The event brings together various stakeholders from the health sector, the academe, public and private organizations, research organizations, and special societies to exchange information and experiences to translate research results to health policy and action.

For the first time, the National Forum will conduct an interactive eForum station that will enable participants to access 2012 research projects under the Health System Research Management (HSRM) program. The HSRM program is managed by the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (PCHRD-DOST) in partnership with DOH.

For inquiries, please contact Ms. Nita Valeza, Head, Secretariat, at 6517800 loc 1328.