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    CITIZENS' VISITS TO YEREVAN POLYCLINICS INCREASE BY 10% IN JANUARY-APRIL 2008

    Noyan Tapan
    http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=113215
    Ma y 12, 2008

    YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of citizens' visits to Yerevan
    polyclinics made 650935 in January-April 2008, which exceeds the index
    of the same period of the previous year by 10%. As Armen Soghoyan,
    the Head of the Health and Social Security Department of Yerevan
    Mayor's Office, said at the May 12 press conference, in the above
    mentioned period the number of people's visits to narrow specialists
    increased by 38% and the number of laboratory instrumental researches
    by 37.4%. 12013 patients received free treatment in 6 clinics under
    the subordination of Mayor's Office in the above mentioned months,
    which exceeds previous year's index by 19.9%. At the same time it was
    mentioned that the number of births also increased by 5.8% in these
    months in Yerevan.

    According to A. Soghoyan, the number of people receiving free
    medicines also increased by 18.2% in January-April. According to
    him, it means that citizens consider important primary medical aid,
    as a result of which the number of citizens using free dispensary
    polyclinical services grows year by year. At the same time it was
    mentioned that as of May 1, 86% Yerevan population was registered at
    district therapeutists in the primary health protection link. It was
    also mentioned that 344 doctors and 205 nurses had retraining within
    the framework of the World Bank (WB) credit program. 42 doctors and
    43 nurses have retraining at present.

    A. Soghoyan said that the repairs implemented at the St Mother of God
    and St Gregory the Illuminator medical centers within the framework
    of the WB credit program will also finish soon.
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