Tbilisi Georgia HeraXXI

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6 May,2008
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• Georgian Population
• Total 4 371 500
• Tbilisi 1 081 800
• Urban 2 284 800
• Rural 2 086 700
• Total area km2
• 69 495
• Population density per/km2
• 66.2

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• Number of young population of 15-24 years old
• 694,000
• Sex
• Boys 352,000
• Girls 342,000
• State Department of Statistics, 2006

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• Female
• Age -15 15 49 49
• Quantity 445200 1160400 704100
• Crude birth rate per 1000 population 10.7
• Crude death rate per 1000 population
• 9.9
• Population growth rate per 1000 population 0.8

• Male
• Age -15 15 49 49
• Quantity 470700 1082600 508500
• Infant mortality rate per 1000 live birth 19.7
• External migration rate per 1000 population 76.3
• Life expectancy at birth (years)
• Male 69.3
• Female 76.7

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• Three-year total fertility rate per women 1.6
• Percentage of women in marriage aged 20 - 24 who
  want more children 68.2
• Ideal number of children for young family 2.8
• Percentage of home delivery 7.5
• Percentage of married women aged 15-44 years
  currently using modern contraceptive
  methods 26.4
• Three-year total abortion rate per women 3.1
• Percentage of women aged 15-44 who had heard of a
  modern contraceptive method 96.7
• Maternal mortality ratio 23.4
• Contraceptive prevalence (modern) 26,5
• Cases of HIV 1590 -Official (2008)?

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• A characteristic feature of the post soviet
  countries was their
• heavy reliance on abortion as a means of
  fertility control. But
• currently there is observed the tendency there is
  trend to decline
• The other concerns in Georgia are
• Domestic violence
• Prostitution / Trafficking of women
• Homosexuality (That has a very negative image
  And has a shape of underground culture)?

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• Information and knowledge deficit
• Lack of accessibility of youth to services and
  programs
• Existence of social and mental barriers

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• Main principles
• Rights-based approach to RH information and
  services
• Gender equality
• Client-oriented reproductive health strategy
• Consideration of demographic problems

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• Two assessments of legislation in light of ICPD
  (2000, 2003)?
• Integration of ICPD principles into the
  legislation
• State budget by programmes
• State / federal programmes
• Reproductive health policy
• Advocacy for Reproductive Health / Rights
• Reproductive health national council
• Donors Assistance
• RH Guidelines / protocols
• Primary healthcare system reform, family doctor
  institute
• Youth Summer Camps

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• UNFPA
• USAID
• JSI
• Global Fund
• Vishnevskaya-Rostropovich Foundation
• UNICEF

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