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Subprogram
Profiles:
| Increased
level of knowledge and awareness of Reproductive
Health (RH) and population and development
issues through Information, Education, Communication
(IEC) |
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Time-frame: January
2000 - December 2002
Project site: Turkmenistan
Implementing Agency: Ministry
of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan
(MoH & MIT), Ministry of Education |
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Nations Population Fund $ 307,572 |
Other
Resources $0 |
Government
of Turkmenistan In kind $0 |
Brief
Description:
The main objective is to increase the level
of knowledge and awareness of Reproductive
Health and related concerns, with special
attention to the reproductive health needs
of adolescents. The activities of this sub-project
will be in three areas, which correspond to
the outputs and the responsibilities of the
two implementing agencies. Activities aim
at strengthening policy and planning of reproductive
health care; extending provision of reproductive
health care, including services for adolescents;
strengthening training and continuing family
life in school education in reproductive health;
improving information system in the field
of Reproductive Health, as well as strengthening
Research capability on Reproductive Health.
To ensure that the project is implemented
in a coordinated fashion a steering committee
will be formed immediately after the project
is activated.
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Problems:
- Need
to build capacity in the Center for Medical
Prevention and AIDS Control at the central
and Velayat levels;
- Need
for production of quality IEC materials
for television and printed materials for
distribution to clients at reproductive
health clinics and through community outreach
workers and for use by health service
providers.
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Outcome:
- Conduct
seminar on counseling skills in RH (on
velayat level).
- Seminar
on developing IEC materials in RH (Ashgabat,
velayats).
- Equip
Center for Health Prevention and AIDS
Control MOH & MIT (Ashgabat and velayats).
- Develop
and broadcast TV programs on issues related
to RH together with mass media specialists.
- Develop
and print IEC materials in RH for social
and community institutions for distribution
to women, men and adolescents.
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Equip national schools and counseling
cabinets on the implementation of new
program in RH (Ashgabat and velayats).
- Seminar
on training of teachers of biology on
the implementation of new program in RH
(Ashgabat and velayats).
- Organize
study tour for specialists in RH (country
will be confirmed).
- Sociological
research on RH.
- Poster
contests on RH.
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Monitoring-control on project implementation.
- Support
to "Healthy family-Healthy generation"
program in Turkmenistan.
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