Annex 8a

WB01719_.gif (892 octets) Reproductive Health in Albania

ABSENCE OF POLICY & STRATEGY FOR IMPROVEMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

  • Absence of standardisation of the activities
  • Ineffective function of the existing structures all over Albania for the improvement of training on reproductive health
  • Absence of personnel
  • Financial obstacles
  • Absence of a national reproductive health network (empowerment of the competencies within existing structures through better equipment)
  • Inefficient use of the existing resources
  • Absence of a national reproductive health programme
  • Absence of structure in Albania for sexually transmitted diseases (separate service)
  • Lack of staff for collecting and elaborating reproductive health data

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Insufficiency of information, education, communication and training

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  • Lack of awareness of women related to reproductive health
  • Lack of information about reproductive health among women and increase of men’s responsibilities
  • Lack of adolescents
  • Insufficient follow-up
  • No good follow-up of the children related to psychomotor system
  • Low level of health culture among population
  • High number of abortions
  • A great number of specialists have been always negligent to   reproductive health problems
  • Lack of training
  • Need of better coordination of problems related to reproductive health
  • Pregnancy care (weak)
  • New born care (weak)
  • Lack of post-menopausal care (uterus and breast cancer)
  • Poor level of mothers knowledge of the nutrition of their children
  • Absence of menopausal problems treatment
  • Lack of information concerning STD/AIDS
  • Lack of integration related to STD/AIDS problems

 
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