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1921 and Public Welfare Commissioner before he became the first chief of Bureau of Health in 1936 and first secretary of Department of Health and Public Welfare in 1941. During his stint in government, he initiated the coordination and regulations of various welfare services including operation of puericulture centers. In 1922, he opened a midwifery training school in Sta. Cruz, Manila which was the progenitor of Maternity and Children's Hospital which is now the
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In 1942, at the beginning of Japanese occupation of the Philippines, Fabella was one of only three prominent Filipinos who refused to serve in the Japanese-sponsored Philippine Executive Commission to help administer the country. As a consequence, the Japanese authorities put him under house arrest.
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In recognition of his contributions to public health and social welfare, he was appointed delegate of the Philippines to the Second Oriental Conference of the League of Red Cross Societies held in Tokyo, Japan in 1926. He also represented the Philippines in the Seventh Congress of Tropical Medicine
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On his return to the Philippines, Fabella was appointed to various government positions. From 1914 to 1916, he was appointed secretary of the Philippine Islands Anti-Tuberculosis Society. He also served as the first secretary, and later as executive director of the Public Welfare Board from 1914 to
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He served as a member of the Philippine Board of Censorship for Motion Picture and the Tuberculosis Commission, first vice president of the Philippine Islands Anti-Tuberculosis Society, director of Philippine Islands Anti-Leprosy Society, vice president of Associated Charities and councilor of La
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Jose Fabella Center, an institutional care facility located in Correctional Road, Mandaluyong that provides temporary shelter to strandees, transients, vagrants and mendicants.
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In honor of Fabella and his contributions in the field of public health and social welfare, various government institutions and a public road were named after him:
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He was the brother of Vicente F. Fabella, considered as the first Filipino certified public accountant, and founder of Jose Rizal University.
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Fabella was married to Esperanza Barcelo of Jaro, Iloilo, with whom he had six children: Jose Jr., Juan, Esperanza, Evelyn, Jaime and Erlinda.
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Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital School of Midwifery, a training school for midwifery in Santa Cruz, Manila established in 1922.
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Dr. Jose Fabella Road, a two-lane undivided street circumventing portions of the Welfareville Compound, Mandaluyong.
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He was also a member of the Wack-Wack Golf Club, Philippine Columbian Association and Colegio Medico-Farmaceutico.
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to Juan Lavadia Fabella and Damiana Cabarrubias Fernandez. He finished his primary education at Liceo de Manila in
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Address Book of the Alumni of Rush Medical College (in affiliation with the University of Chicago), 1913-1914
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held in Calcutta, India in 1927 and in the International Tuberculosis Congress held in Oslo, Norway in 1930.
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Krankenhaus in Berlin, Germany in 1914 and at the New York Post Graduate Medical School in 1920.
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White hero: Dr. Jose F. Fabella, 1888-1945, father of public fealth and social welfare
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Historical marker of Jose Fabella in Rizal Ave., Santa Cruz, Manila issued in 2002.
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as the "father of public health and social welfare in the Philippines."
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Public Choice: The Life of Armand Fabella in Government and Education
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Secretaries of social welfare and development of the Philippines
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Rush Medical College. Alumni Association (1914-01-01).
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F, Fabella Jose; Ricafrente, Gerardo S. (2008-01-01).
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for a preparatory course in medicine. He went to the
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Jose F. Fabella

Pagsanjan, Laguna
Captaincy General of the Philippines
Manila
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Philippine Normal College
Rush Medical College
Filipino
physician
biography

Pagsanjan
Laguna
Intramuros
Ateneo de Manila
Philippine Normal College
United States
Rush Medical College
University of Chicago
Charité
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
National Maternity Hospital
tertiary
newborn
hospital
Santa Cruz, Manila
World Health Organization
Jose Fabella Memorial School

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