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SCREENING OF DIABETIC RETINOPATHY IN A POPULATION OF PAVLODAR REGION
Introduction: diabetic retinopathy is a specific diabetes-induced vascular complication associated with the stable retinal malfunctioning. This is the commonest cause of blindness in the labour-active part of population in developed nations being responsible for 80-90% of all diabetes-related ocular disability.

Aim: to screen the population of patients with diabetes followed by the State Diabetes Register in order to elucidate the prevalence and the structure of diabetic retinopathy.

Materials and methods: this was a cross-sectional study. Overall, we examined 310...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 146-155

MEDICAL AND SOCIAL PORTRAIT OF A PREGNANT WOMAN FROM SEMEY AND AWARENESS OF PREGNANT WOMEN ABOUT THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
Background: The course of pregnancy and emerging type of motherhood can be affected by family history of the expectant mother, as well as socio-cultural factors, such as position of women in society and social significance of motherhood.

The aim of the study is to create a socio-medical portrait of a pregnant woman from Semey and to determine the awareness of women about the available social and psychological services.

Methods: Design - A cross-sectional study. Random sample (n = 350 women). 354 pregnant women who are registered in Semey primary health care in...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 133-145

UPTAKE BARRIERS TO THE TREATMENT OF PRECANCEROUS CERVICAL DISEASES
Background. The malignant cervical tumors are the second leading cause of female mortality in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Currently, there is a growth of untreated precancerous cervical diseases which have a potential to develop into cervical cancer. In this connection, the question arises what barriers exist to the treatment of precancerous cervical diseases.

Objective: To identify uptake barriers to the treatment of precancerous cervical diseases.

Materials and methods. A cross-sectional study with random sampling strategy. Sampling - 404 women of childbearing age, ...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 122-132

ACCESSIBILITY IN THE ASSESSMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Background: Social protection of disabled persons has a special place in the government system of social support. In order to prepare the ground for the ratification by Kazakhstan of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Plan was developed to ensure the rights and improve the quality of life of people with disabilities in the years 2012-2018, which will improve the system of social protection and improve the efficiency of social services.

The aim of the research is to study satisfaction of disabled due to rheumatic diseases (RD) quality health and socia...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 112-121

WAYS OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND ENHANCING THE ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF NATIONAL SCREENING PROGRAM FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF ONCOLOGICAL DISEASES (FOR EXAMPLE PAVLODAR REGION). STUDY PROTOCOL.
Introduction. In Kazakhstan, the national screening program for the early detection of diseases was introduced in 2011. It is noted the low efficiency of the National screening program, the effectiveness of screening is not monitored on the basis of the recommendations on the effectiveness of early detection of cancer and their successful treatment.

Methods / design. The purpose of this study: to develop measures to improve results and increase cost-effectiveness of national screening program for early detection of oncological diseases. Studied nosologies: cervical cancer, breast ...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 97-111