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The biggest funding or EUR 58.9 mln is necessary for the reforms related with improving availability of health care services. The funding would be used to increase the number of secondary ambulatory health care services and other measures.

Another set of measures, requiring EUR 24.3 mln, will be used for improving health care services related with diagnosing and treating cancer. EUR 16.2 mln will be used to reduce spread of infectious diseases, including hepatitis C and HIV. EUR 15.6 mln will be used to improve availability and quality of primary health care services, EUR 10.1 mln for strengthening mental health care availability, EUR 9.2 mln for reform of health care institutions, EUR 6.5 mln for improving efficiency of cardiovascular health care services, and EUR 5.2 mln for rehabilitation services system.