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Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Master of Science (Food and Nutrition), 1968
  • Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, Doctor of Philosophy (International Nutrition), -
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, B.S. Home Economics, 1962
  • Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Dietetic , 1963
  • University of Wageningen, Netherlands, Diploma Course, 1973

Field of Specialization:

Nutrition , Maternal & Child Nutrition, Nutrition Planning and Management

Researches

Bongga, D.C., (2004 ) Strategies for prevention and control of protein-energy malnutrition
National Nutrition Council and the Leonardo Ty Professorial Chair

Bongga, D. C. , (2003 Ag) The Family and the Environment
Asian Regional Association of Home Economics (ARAHE) 12th Biennial International Congress

Bongga, D.C. , (2003) Research networking activities and teaching
Journal of Nutritionist-Dietitians Association of the Philippines Volume 17 , No. 1

Bongga, D. C. , (2001 O ) The role of the University in Health and Welfare Systems Development
Global Symposium on Health and Welfare Systems

Bongga, D. C. , (2000) NDAP's motto, vision and mission
Journal of Nutritionist-Dietitians Association of the Philippines Volume 14 (3)

Bongga, D. C., () The role of Nutritionist-Dietitians in legislation and policy making
UP College of Home Economics Journal Volume 25

Bongga, D. C., (1997 N) Investing in child health for quality basic education
Philippine Journal of Education Volume 71

Bongga, D. C. , (1982) Food production, income and nutrition in the Philippines
Home Economics Journal Volume 10(2)

Bongga, D. C., (D 1998) Nutrition Education through the school lunchroom
Filipino Teachers' Guide

Bongga, D. C., (1975 ) Volume protein and calcium content of breast milk in some Filipino mothers
Nutrisyon Volume 1(11)

Bongga, D. C., (1975) The Department of Social Welfare and the Philippine Nutrition Program
Nutrisyon Volume 1(10)

Bongga, D. C., (1966) Strengthening cooperation and coordination in Community Nutrition in the Muslim Region
Phil. J. Nutrition Volume 20(2)

Amarra, M.S.V., Bongga, D.C., Cruz, F., Barrios, E., (2007) Effect of iodine status and other nutritional factors on psychomotor and cognitive performance of Filipino children
Food and Nutrition Bulletin Volume 28, No. 1

Ordenes, A.M., Bongga D.C. , ( 2006 Ja-D) Factors influencing compliance with iron supplementation among pregnant women
Social Science Diliman Volume 3, No. 1-2

Malicdem, E.A., Bongga, D.C.B., (2005) Predictors of Women's participation in entrepreneurial activities
PAHESCU Journal Volume 1

Ortiz, G., Bongga, D.C., (2005) Knowledge attitude and practice of Filipino adults on nutrient supplements
JNDAP Volume 19

Vega, M.L.A., Bongga, D.C., (2005) Knowledge, perception and practice about infant feeding by low-income urban women focus on breastfeeding
JNDAP Volume 19

Amarra, M.S.V., Bongga, D.C., (2002 Ja-Je) An assesment of the selenium status of iodine deficient and non-iodine deficient Filipino children
Science Diliman Volume 14, No. 1

Bacarro, E.P., Bongga, D.C., (2002) Selected consumers' knowledge, attitude and practice about information on Food Labels in an Urbanized Area
Journal of the NDAP Volume 16(1-2)

Florentino, R.F, D.C. Bongga, M. A. Solon, L. Luciano, P. E. De Guzman, V.A. Corpus, C.C. Tanchoco,, () Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos
Food and Nutrition Research Institute, DOST

Querubin, M., Bongga, D.C. , (1986) Maternal employment and nutrition status of Preschool Children
Phil J Nutr Volume 29

Verzosa, E. Bongga, D.C, Hebert-Simpson, M. , (1986) Infant feeding knowledge and attitudes of Metro Manila Health Professionals
UP Home Economics Journal Volume 13

Bongga, D.C., Panlasigui, L. , (1985) Energy expenditure of manual laborers
The UP Home Economics Journal

Dimaano, G.P., Bongga, D.C. , ( 1985) Effects of two types of iron-fortified formulas on iron status of infants
Nutrisyon

Papers Presented

  • Strategies for Promoting Nutrition Education through Mass Media in Rural Philippines , 10th Asian Congress of Nutrition, International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Promoting nutrition education through mass media in Philippine rural areas, 10th Asian Congress of Nutrition, TaiwanInternational Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Awards

  • Presentacion T. Perez Award, Nutritionist-Dietitians Association of the Philippines, 2005 F 24
  • A Century of Women in the Health Sciences, National Academy of Science and Technology, 2004 Mr 16
  • Professorial Chair, Leonardo Ty Chair for Professor of Home Economics, 1 Jl 2002 - 30 Je 2003
  • Award of Recognition, Netherlands Fellows Foundation of the Philippines, Inc., 2003 My 29
  • Blue Falcon Award for Achievement in Education, Mapa High School, 2002 F
  • Outstanding Nutritionist-Dietitian of the Year , Professional Regulations Commission, 1995 Je 21
  • Nutritionist-Dietitian of the Year , Nutritionist-Dietitians Association of the Philippines, 1992 F 6
  • Professional Award for Nutrition, University of the Philippines Alumni Association, 1988 Je 24
  • Fellow Award for Achievement in Nutrition Education and Training , Philippine Association of Nutrition, , 1987 Jl 27
  • Fulbright-Hayes Scholarship , Institute of International Education/PAEF, 1978 - 1982
  • Cited one of 30 Leaders in Nutrition in the Philippines, Nutritionist-Dietitians Association of the Philippines, 1978 27 F
  • Recognition Award for Service to Nutrition , Philippine Society of Dietitians and Nutritionists, , 1978
  • Diploma with Distinction , Netherlands Universities , 1973 Je
  • Ford Foundation Scholarship, Ford Foundation and Mindanao State University, 1967-1968
  • Outstanding Dietetic Intern, Philippine General Hospital, 1963 Ap
  • Outstanding Nutrition Graduate, Philippine Association of Nutrition, 1962