About us
General Information
Public Association "Reproductive Health Training Center” from the Republic of Moldova is a non-profit and non-governmental Organization. The Center cooperates with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the State Medical and Pharmaceutical University "Nicolae Testemitanu" with Municipal Clinic Hospital N1, the Republican Center of Reproductive Health, with national and international NGO related to youth and women’s issues. The Reproductive Health Training Center is the member of an European organization network operating in the field of rights and sexual and reproductive health ASTRA (www.astra.org.pl)
In 2003 the Center was granted the status of "public utility".Since 2005, the Center has been the coordinating organization of the International Consortium for Medical Abortion (ICMA) - www.medicalabortionconsortium.org.
Goals and Objectives
Activity goals and main objectives are:
- Training service providers and community members in reproductive health issues;
- Development , scientific justification and implementation of community members’ and doctors’ training programs in reproductive health;
- Implementation of cost-efficient technologies, recommended by WHO, concerning pregnancy interruption, the concept of "patient-centered system" in the reproductive health services providing system.
Activities
2001 - Institutionalizing Manual Vacuum Aspiration abortion in Republic of Moldova; OSI New York
2002 - Safe abortion today – safe motherhood tomorrow, stage I; OSI New York; Soros Foundation Moldova
2003:
- An alternative for the Moldovan women - Implementation of Medical abortion method in Moldova; Gynuity Health Projects, USA; Soros Foundation Moldova
- Education on Cervical Cancer prevention; PATH and OSI New York, USA
2004 - Acceptability and Feasibility of Medical Abortion in Law Resources Settings; Gynuity Health Projects, USA;
2005:
- The power of law for every women; ASTRA; Soros Foundation Moldova
- Safe abortion today – safe motherhood tomorrow”- impact policy changes in MVA implementation in Moldova, stage II; Soros Foundation Moldova; OSI New York
- Misoprostol for Treatment of Incomplete Abortion;
2005 – 2006:
- Strategic Assessment of Abortion and Contraceptive Services in Republic of Moldova; WHO, Geneva, Ipas
- A randomized study of sublingual and oral misoprostol following mifepristone 200 mg for abortion up to 63 days gestation; Gynuity Health Projects, USA
2005 – present:
Center took over the Coordination of International Consortium for Medical Abortion (ICMA).
For more details see: www.medicalabortionconsortium.org2007 - Research project “Sublingual misoprostol following mifepristone 200 mg for abortion up to 63 days gestation”; Gynuity Health Projects, USA
2007 – 2008:
A randomized study of sublingual and buccal misoprostol administration following mifepristone 200 mg for abortion up to 63 days gestation; Gynuity Health Projects, USA2007 – 2009:
Testing a Pilot Comprehensive Abortion Care Intervention in Moldova; WHO
Proiectul "Institutionalizarea Avortului Vacuum Manual in Moldova"
Proiectul "Un avort sigur azi- o maternitate fara riscuri in viitor"
Proiectul "Politici noi ale avortului- un avort sigur, accesibil tuturor femeilor"



