| From : | Maia Nikoleishvili <mnikoleishvili@moh.gov.ge> |
| To : | Ketevan Goginashvili <kgoginashvili@moh.gov.ge> |
| Subject : | RE: LGBT-კითხვარი |
| Received On : | 30.05.2019 10:06 |
| Attachments : |
ქეთი,
გთხოვ, გადახედე აბა ამ კითხვარს, რამე სხვა კითხვაზეც ხომ არ გვაქვს პასუხი გასაცემი?
მადლობა წინასწარ.
მაიკო
From: Ketevan Goginashvili
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 1:56 PM
To: Maia Nikoleishvili
Subject: RE: LGBT
International organizations (eg, UNICEF, Global Fund) often carry short-term trainings in reproductive health, sexually transmitted diseases, and providing medical services with special needs contingent
Ketevan Goginashvili, MPH
Head of Health Policy Division
Health Care Department
Ministry of Internally displaced Persons
from Occupied Territories,
Labor, Health and Social Affairs
144 Tsereteli Ave
Tbilisi 0119, Georgia
Tel: +995 32 251 00 38 ext 1108
Mob: 995 577717984
From: Maia Nikoleishvili
Sent: 30 May, 2019 12:15
To: Ketevan Goginashvili
Subject: LGBT
Equal access to health (including through training and sensitization of health care personnel), regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression
Access to medical services for all Georgian population is ensured through State Health Programs. “Universal Health Coverage Program” covers basic services, including: Planned and emergency out-patient services; Planned surgery and emergency in-patient services; Cancer diagnostics and treatment: chemotherapy, hormone and radiation therapy and related medical examinations and medicines; Childbirth and caesarean section; In patient medical services during high-risk pregnancies, labor and postpartum period; Infectious diseases management.
In addition to Universal Health Coverage, various targeted (public health and disease oriented) programs are applicable. Targeted programs cover medical services in a wide range of important areas such as Immunization, Tuberculosis, HIV / AIDS, Drug Abuse, Maternal and Child Health, Hepatitis C, Mental Health, Diabetes, Onco-hematology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation, Palliative Care of Incurable Patients, Treatment of Patients with Rare Diseases, Urgent Emergency Assistance, Rural Doctor Program, Provision with Medications for Chronic Diseases, etc.
According to the Article 6 of the Law on “Health Care”: “It shall be prohibited to discriminate against a patient due to his/her race, skin colour, language, sex, religion, political and other beliefs, national, ethnic and social affiliation, origin, property status and title, place of residence, disease, sexual orientation, or a personal negative attitude”.