QUALIFIERS FOR THE 2018 REGIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM (RHRS) CONTESTS

ON ORAL AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS (PROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT CATEGORY)

held on November 6, 2018
DOST Conference Room, Candahug, Palo, Leyte

Professional Category
No. Title Institution Principal Investigator Result/ Remarks
1 Patient’s Satisfaction Level To Nursing Service In Samar State Rheajane Aguilar- Poster
Government Hospitals Of Eastern Visayas University (SSU) Rosales

2 In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity Of Methanolic Leaf Samar State Edelyn O. Echapare1, Poster
Extract Of Christella Sp. University (SSU) Claro Santiago2, Raiza
Against Some Pathogenic Organisms Mendoza3

3 Host Preference Of Klebsiella-Predating St. Scholastica’s CLIVE IVAN S. Inhibited/ Guest Entry
Bacteriophages From Natural And Artificial Bodies College of Tacloban MERCADO
Of Water In Tacloban City (SSCT)

4 Prevalence Of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Remedios Trinidad Sheena V. Opiniano Oral

Aureus Romualdez Medical
Among Selected Nurses In Hospitals Of Tacloban Foundation
(RTRMF)
City: Proposed Infection Control Guidelines

5 Presence Of Bacterial Pathogens In Eastern Visayas Aldaba, M,Cabacaba, Inhibited/ Guest

Differentbirthing Clinics In Tacloban City State University G,Cojuangco, F, Jao, Entry--
(Evsu) B, Opinion, M.,
Tiopes, A, Yu, M

6 Physico-chemical and Microbial Analysis of Water Samar State Edelyn O. Echapare1, Oral
in Samar, Philippines Mussel Farms University (SSU) Frank Angelo A.
Pacala, & Rezy V.
Mendaño
7 Physical and Microbial Analysis of Street Foods in Leyte Normal Dr. Ma. Victoria D. Oral
Selected University (LNU) Naboya
Public Elementary Schools in Tacloban City

8 Assessing beyond Politics: A Review on the Leyte Normal Ginbert P. Cuaton Poster
Implementation of RH Law in Eastern Samar, University (LNU)
Philippines
9 Spiritual Caregiving Activities Of Staff Nurses In Holy Infant College Dr. Virginia C. Ariza Poster
Secondary Hospitals In Leyte: Inputs To An (HIC)
Intervention Scheme

10 Physico-Chemical And Bacteriological Eastern Visayas Prof. Fe T. Piedad and Poster

Characteristics Of State University Prof. Grechelle N.
Groundwater Used For Drinking In The (EVSU) Socias
Northern Barangays Of Tacloban City

11 Correlation Between Gene Xpert and AFB Sputum Eastern Visayas Ethel-Pearl SM. Inhibited/ Guest
Culture Among Patients with Cavitary PTB by Regional Medical Eamiguel, M.D. Enrty--
Chest x-ray Center (EVRMC)
12 The Outcome Of Single Dose Antenatal Eastern Visayas Dinah Jo C. Nicer, Oral
Dexamethasone To Singleton Neonates Delivered Regional Medical M.D.
Vaginally From Mothers In Imminent Preterm Center (EVRMC)
Delivery In Eastern Visayas Regional Medical
Center, Tacloban City From
January 2016 To December 2017

13 Eastern Visayas JOY Poster

Association Between Socio-Demographic Regional Medical CAMPANERO-
Characteristics And Knowledge, Attitudes And Center (EVRMC) ACEDILLO
Feeding Practices Of Mothers
 With Children 0-59 Months Old Diagnosed Of
Severe
Acute Malnutrition Seen At A Tertiary
Government Hospital
14 Men Who Have Sex with Men: The Naked Truth Leyte Normal Maricel A Gomez Oral
Among Male College Students University (LNU)

Student Category
1 Lived Experiences of Bullied High School Male- Department of Teodorico C. Peliño, Poster
Gay Students: Towards Mental Health Policy Education, Leyte Jr.1, Shiela R.
Adoption Division Mangallon2 & Liza R.
Malate3

2 Participation And Problems Met In The Eastern Visayas Richard Luke R. Oral
Implementation Of Zero Open Defecation Program State Univeristy Abletes,
(Zodp) In Selected Barangays Of Salcedo, Eastern (EVSU)
Samar

3 Effect of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) University of the GLENNSON T. Poster

Ethanolic Rhizome Extract on the Infectivity of Philippines Visayas MADEJA
Schistosoma japonicum in Lab-bred Mice (Mus Tacloban College
musculus) (UPVTC)
4 Health Risk Assessment: Total Mercury in Locally University of the Mr. Arvin Uy Pacoma Oral
Caught Yellowfin and Frigate Tuna in Eastern Philippines Visayas
Visayas and Commercial Canned Tuna Tacloban College
(UPVTC)
5 Hypoglycemic Effect Of Cucumis Sativus And Remedios Trinidad Plaza X., Bajas, I.C.,. Oral
Cucurbita Maxima Plant Extracts Against Glucose- Romualdez Medical Mercado, C.C.,
Induced Hyperglycemic Mice Foundation Ocang, M.M.,
(RTRMF) Embalsado, F.,
Limpiado, A.B.
6 In Vitro Thrombolytic Activity Of Moringa Remedios Trinidad Bahin, A., Andales, Oral
Oleifera Romualdez Medical C.A., Miraflores,
Ethanolic Leaf Extract Foundation (Rtrmf) M.G., Tamonan,E.C.,
Isalos, N.A.,
Mesurado,C.J.,
Limpiado, A.B.

7 Identification Of Microorganisms Found In Ukay- Leyte Normal Llones, Randy, Poster

Ukay Garments University (LNU) Conde, Manuel Jr.,
David, Wyneth Gay
B. and Gomez,
Maricel A.

8 Experiences and Responses on Natural Disasters Eastern Samar State CJ Marasigan, M. Poster
among Residents in Borongan City University (ESSU) Baldago, PM
Jundarino, A Pombo
and JM Valderama

9 Food Taboos And Eating Practices Of Pregnant Eastern Samar State i. R. Yabor, E. Poster
Mothers In Rural And Urban Communities In University (ESSU) Buna, G. Busa,
Borongan City CV. Garcia, S.
Moscare, B.
Obina

10 Knowledge, Practices And Perception On The Use Eastern Samar State Jessa Mae S. Poster
Of Gynura Procumbensamong Residents In Victory University (ESSU) Balmaceda, Kimberly
Island, Guiuan Eastern Samar” Mae P. Dechimo,
Anthony Andy M.
Porteza, Ana Marie
M. Rojas, and
Jonathan
BaldonazaEvardone