School of Public Health and Community Medicine - Georgia

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School of Public Health and Community Medicine


Geographical Locations - Georgia


Virtual Library

The WWW Virtual Library: Public Health




Categories




Country Information


  • (Statistical) Number of Inhabitants per Doctor: 170
  • CIA - World Factbook : Georgia

Organisations and Networks


UN and Multinational


Government


Non-Government

  • Assistance Georgia (Save the Children)
  • Center for Development and Cooperation
  • Curatio International Foundation
  • CARE : Country Profile
  • Georgian Center for Transition Economic System and Sustainable Development
  • Georgian Health Law and Bioethics Society
  • IRC : Georgia Program
  • MSF - Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders :
    - Diphtheria and tuberculosis
  • Open Society Georgia Foundation (OSGF) Public Health Unit - "The goal of the OSGF Public Health Unit (PHU) is to promote the healthcare related issues of marginal, socially vulnerable people, advance the health and human rights of marginalized groups by building the capacity of civil society actors and organizations, increase civil society and marginalized groups involvement in health policy-making, enhance transparency and accountability of government towards public health issues."

Academic Institutions



National Policy and Related Documents




Reports, Guidelines, and Projects

  • Out-of-pocket and informal payments in health sector: evidence from Georgia - "This study presents an in-depth investigation of out-of-pocket payments for health services, formal and informal, in the Republic of Georgia. The main purpose of the study is to: (a) analyze the process of collection and distribution of out-of-pocket or direct payments and particularly of the informal component; (b) explain why they seem to be so prevalent; (c) investigate their consequences, especially on access and quality of health care services." [extract from author abstract] [Published in Health Policy, 70 (2004), 109–123]

Educational Resources




Original website founded Lucien E. Schlosser and Eberhard Wenzel, 1997.
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by the School of Public Health and Community Medicine.

Dedicated to the
memory of
Eberhard Wenzel
(1950-2001)



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