STUDYING THE NEEDS OF EMPLOYERS TO TAKE GLOBAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ON LABOR MARKET EXPECTATIONS
Introduction. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University introduced an educational program in the specialty "7M10103 - Global Health and Healthcare" scientific and pedagogical direction in 2020 and is successfully implementing it.
Objective: In order to further improve the quality of professional training of undergraduates in the educational program "Global Health and Healthcare" of KazNMU and to determine the needs and requirements for the education of competitive world health professionals, studie the opinion of employers from the field of practical health care.
Materials and methods: A social study was conducted – a survey of the heads of medical organizations, heads of regional and city public health departments in cooperation with the National Scientific Center for Health Development named after Salidat Kairbekova. 339 respondents participated.
Results and conclusions. The study showed that employers note the need to increase practice-oriented specialists. Employers' positive responses to the need to develop skills and competencies with a focus on global health, required in the workplace, show the need for development in graduates and the ability to respond quickly in non-standard situations
Lyazzat Kosherbayeva1, Ainur B. Kumar1, Akmaral Abikulova1,
Laura Seyduanova1, Yuliya S. Sidorkina 2, Askhat Bralov3
1 Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Department of Health Policy and Management, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan;
2 National Scientific Center for Health Development named after Salidat Kairbekova, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan;
2 Central Clinical Hospital JSC, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Kosherbayeva L., Kumar A.B., Abikulova A., Seyduanova L., Sidorkina Yu.S., Bralov A. Studying the needs of employers to take global health professionals on labor market expectations // Nauka i Zdravookhranenie [Science & Healthcare]. 2023, (Vol.25) 1, pp. 278-283. doi 10.34689/SH.2023.25.1.032 Кошербаева Л.К., Кумар А.Б., Абикулова А.К., Сейдуанова Л.Б., Сидоркина Ю.С., Бралов А.З. Изучение потребностей работодателей с целью ориентации специалистов глобального здравоохранения на ожидание рынка труда // Наука и Здравоохранение. 2023. 1(Т.25). С. 278-283. doi 10.34689/SH.2023.25.1.032Related publications:
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