Georgian versionNACC

National Association of Cancer Control (NACC),
Caucasian Union Against Cancer (UCCC),
Health Promotion Alliance (HPA)


Cancer Prevention National Plan:

Priority Health Policy for Public Advocacy to Gain Social Benefit

Proposals & Pilot Projects:

1. Adaptation/Adoption & Development of Legislation base, Social Insurance/ Finances / Expenses, Establishment of Epidemiological Control on Environmental Exposure according on Modern Health Standards, Public Advocacy & Creation of Health Preventive Aid Service Systems::
1.1. Public Health Advocacy Legislation/Law Adaptation/Adoption & Edition Modern Legislative Project for its Intersectional Lobby in Parliament;
1.2. Establishment of the Health/Information Legislation/Law Evaluation/Monitoring System;
1.3. Health Advocacy & Insurance Education/Training/Conference;

2. Get to Modern Methods of Communications: Establishment of 24 our on-line Tele-Health connection: Information/ Health/Service, Active & Passive Follow-up, Palliative Care services:
2.1. Establishment Tbilisi Tele-Health Connection System;
2.2. Establishment of National Tele-Health Connection System: Tbilisi-Kutaisi-Tckaltubo-Batumi-Zugdidi-Gori-Telavi-Akhaltcikhe;
2.3. Establishment of Caucasian Tele-Health Connection System: Tbilisi-Baki-Yerevan+ St.Petersburg, Moscow with integration into International TH Network;
2.4. Establishment of BSEC Tele-Health Connection Systems SILK Network: West/East & North/South: Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-Nicosia-Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+ with future integration into Baltic, Mediterranean & Caspian Seas & other International TH Networks
2.5. Establishment of Palliative Care services;

3. Health/Cancer Education/Training: in Public Media Health Information Systems & Social/Insurance/Business/ Health Services:
3.1. Childhood/Adults Health/Cancer Education/Training;
3.2. Public Health/Cancer Information via Media/TV;
3.3. Creation/Collection of Public Health/Cancer Information/Education Video/Audio & Illustrated Materials;
3.4. International Fellowships;

4. Creation of Health/Cancer Population based National Registries:
4.1 Creation of Tbilisi Cancer Population based Registry;
4.2 Creation of Cancer Population based National Registry;
4.3 Creation of Caucasian Network (Tbilisi-Baki-Yerevan+ St.Petersburg, Moscow) of Population based Cancer /Healt Registries with integration into ENCR, IACR, IARC, WHO, SEER (Lyon, Geneva, Atlanta, Bethesda)
4.4 Establishment of BSEC Population based Cancer/Healt Registries Network: Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-Nicosia-Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+ with integration into ENCR, IACR, IARC, WHO, SEER (Lyon, Geneva, Atlanta, Bethesda, NY)

5. Main Sites Cancer Control: Cohort & Case-Control Studies;

6. Improving Healthy Life Standards: Tobacco Control & Cancer Prevention
6.1 FCTC Adaptation/Adoption & Edition National Legislative Project on Tobacco Control for its Lobby in Parliament;
6.2 Acceptance of Taxes on Tobacco Related Diseases and Early Death Risk due to National Legislation on Tobacco Control
6.3 Creation of Tobacco Registry (Trade, Import/Export/Local, Health Standards, Market, Tax/Expenses, Smoke Prevalence, Incidence/Death etc.) & Establishment of the Tobacco/Information Evaluation/Monitoring System;
6.4 Tobacco Education/Training;
6.4.1 Childhood/Adults Education/Training;
6.4.2 International Fellowships;
6.5 Public Health Information via Media/TV: Tobacco Smoking as a Drug Abuse, Cause of Numerous Health Problems & main reason of Death;
6.6 Epidemiological Evaluation of Tobacco Related Incidence/Death in Present Situation & Creation of Tobacco Control Epidemiological Information/Monitor System: Retrospective Cohort & Case-Control Study & Prospective Cohort & Case-Control Studies;
6.7 Tobacco Control: Cohort Study; 6.8 Tobacco Exposure Related Health Disorders & Incidence/Death Follow-up Monitoring/Evaluation: Cohort Study;
6.9 Tobacco Laboratory Testing on Health Standards & Monitoring/Evaluation: Cohort Study;
6.10 Youth Anti-tobacco NGO's Activities in Children/Students: Cohort Study;
6.11. Creation of National & Caucasian Tobacco Control Network: (Tbilisi-Baki-Yerevan+ St.Petersburg, Moscow) & integration with GLOBALink
6.12. Establishment of BSEC & SILK (West/East & North/South) Tobacco Control Network: Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-NicosiaJerusalem-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Samsun-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+ & integration with GLOBALinkk

7. Health Insurance & Public Protection from Carcinogenic Agents Exposure from Air, Water, Soil, Meal & other Everyday Products etc., with adoption of Modern Environmental Standards & Establishment of its Epidemiological Control (Joint Lobby for Lows Adoption; Establishment Modern Standards, Tax/Funding Systems & Epidemiological Control);
7.1. Air, Water, Soil, Meal & other Everyday Products etc. Laboratory Testing on Health Standards & Monitoring/Evaluation: Cohort Study;
7.2. Work out of Legislative Project considering the Environmental Health Standards for Establishment of Epidemiological Control with multi-sector/Intersectional Lobbing in the Parliament;
7.3. Evaluation of Occupational Cancer Screening Program: Cohort & Case-Control Studies;
7.4. Establishment Modern Standards of Cancer Secondary Insurance System;

8. Tele-Morphological Screening of Female Reproductive System's Cancer in Persons with High & Low Fertility Syndromes; Creation of Tele-Morphological Standards & Tax/Expenses for Implementation of Cost-effective Pilot Research Results in the Caucasus: Cohort & Case-Control Studies;
8.1. Tele-Morphological Screening of Female Reproductive System's Cancer in Persons with High & Low Fertility Syndromes on Tbilisi Model;
8.2. Creation of Tele-Morphological Screening Network: Tbilisi-Kutaisi-Tckaltubo-Batumi-Zugdidi-Gori-Telavi-Akhaltcikhe;
8.3. Reproductive System's Cancer Prevention in 100,000 Female IDPs In Tbilisi-Kutaisi-Tckaltubo Regions with Implementation of Tele-Cytological Screening;
8.4. Creation of TMS Caucasus Network: Tbilisi-Baki-Yerevan+ St.Petersburg, Moscow with integration into Intrnational TMS Network
8.5. Creation of Tele-Morphological Standards & Tax/Expenses;
8.6. Epidemiological Evaluation of Cancer Tele-Morphological Screening's Economical Efficiency;
8.7 Establishment of BSEC & SILK: West/East & North/South TMS Network: Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-Nicosia-Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+ with integration into World TMS Network;

9. Childhood/Adults Protection from Trafficking/Adultery & AIDS/HPV etc., Infections, STD & Reproductive organ's Cancer Prevention: Cohort & Case-Control Studies;
9.1. AIDS/HPV/HCV etc. STD Infections Laboratory Testing on Health Standards & Monitoring/Evaluation: Cohort Study;
9.2. Reproductive organ's Cancer Incidence/Death Prevention by Trafficking/Adultery Control;

10. Childhood/Adults Protection from Drug Abuse & HCV/AIDS etc. Infections & Liver/Other Cancer & Diseases Prevention: Cohort & Case-Control Studies;
10.1. AIDS/HCV and other Drug Abuse related Infections Laboratory Testing & Monitoring/Evaluation: Cohort Study;
10.2. Liver/Lung etc. Cancer Incidence/Death Prevention by Drug Abuse Control;

11. First Steps for Creation of Caucasian & BSEC Tele/TV-Health West/East & North/South SILK Networks (Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-Nicosia-Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+) & Inter-States Health Council, followed by Establishment of Health Media Connection with Washington/Bethesda-Atlanta- New York for Creation of International Health Media System;
11.1 Creation of Tbilisi Tele/TV-Health/Cancer Network & Health Council;
11.2 Creation of National Tele/TV-Health/Cancer Network & Health Council;
11.3 Creation of Caucasian Tele/TV-Health/Cancer Network: Tbilisi-Baki-Yerevan+ St.Petersburg, Moscow with integration into Intrnational Tele/TV-Health/Cancer Network
11.4 Establishment of BSEC Tele/TV-Health/Cancer West/East & North/South SILK Network: Tbilisi-St.-Petersburg-Moscow-Minsk-Kiev-Chisinau-Bucharest-Sofia-Warsaw- Bratislava-Prague-Budapest-Belgrad-Zagreb-Sarajevo-Scopje-Tirana-Athen-Nicosia-Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-Izmir-Istanbol-Ankara-Trabzon-Batumi-Baki-Yerevan+ with integration into World Tele/TV-Health/Cancer Network;

12. Health Information/Education via Media; Creation of TV Channel: "Health" (English/ Russian/Georgian/Armenian/ Azerbaijanian Languages) & Providing Open Video Monitoring & Evaluation, Public Health Education & Open/Free Voting, Advocacy & Lobby:
12.1. Health Information/Education via Media/TV;
12.2. Creation of TV Channel: "Health" (English/ Russian/Georgian/Armenian/ Azerbaijanian Languages);
12.3. Collection-Adaptation-Adoption-Creation of Public Information/Education Health/Cancer Video Materials;
12.4. Public Information/Education via Health TV;
12.5. Next Step: Providing Open Video Monitoring/Evaluation, Public Health/Cancer Education & Open/Free Voting, Advocacy & Lobby;

13. Conduction of Randomized Controlled Cohort Trails & Epidemiological/Economical Evaluation of Cohort & Pilot Case-Control Studies;
13.1 Ionizing Radiation Exposure Doses-Time (5, 10, 15 & 20 Years) - Results 20 Years Follow-up Study in Cohorts of Chernobyl Disaster's Liquidation applicants;

14. Next Steps/Grants/Investments Planning for Future Development & International Intersectional Integration.
14.1 Reproductive System's Cancer Prevention in 100,000 Female IDPs In Tbilisi, Kutaisi-Tckaltubo & Batumi Regions with Implementation of Tele-Cytological Screening;
14.2 NHI Humanitarian Complex Medical Care Aid for 100,000 Socially Unprotected Persons- Refugees, Elders, Children and Disables- at Cancer and General Medical Centers and Out-Patient Clinics, Located at Places Compactly Settled by Refugees in Georgia.


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