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EFFICIENCY OF ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT OF NODULAR FORMS OF THYROID GLAND
Introduction. An analysis of the medical literature on minimally invasive treatment of benign tumors of the thyroid gland showed a lack of consensus among endocrinologists and surgeons for the treatment of cystic and solid thyroid nodules.

The aim of the study was to research the experience of using percutaneous ethanol injection therapy (PEI) in patients with benign thyroid neoplasms.

Materials and methods. We conducted a prospective cohort study. The study period was on average 10 ± 1.2 years for each participant. The work was started between May 1993 and Ju...
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2017 year | Issue: 2 | Pages: 59-67

ASSESSMENT OF SUICIDAL RISK IN THE FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS AT A MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (PANEL STUDY)
Introduction: Kazakhstan continues to be one of the countries, where the percent of suicides is considerably high. The problem of suicides among younger people is especially relevant. Exposure to psychological stresses, including those connected with a necessity of adaptation to new academic conditions, is one of the suicidal risks factors.

Aim of the study: dynamic assessment of the suicidal risk in the first-year students of a medical university, applying the process of the adaptation toward the academic conditions.

Methods: the two-waved panel assessment of suicida...
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2017 year | Issue: 2 | Pages: 48-58

USING WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS CONSUMPTION ASSESSMENT OF THE ANTIBIOTICS PURCHASED A SINGLE DISTRIBUTION WITHIN THE GUARANTEED VOLUME OF FREE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE PERIOD 2012-2016
Background. One of the key principles of rational use of antibiotics is high quality and reasonable assessment of their consumption. In this paper we used data on medicines purchased by a Single distributor within the guaranteed volume of free medical care for the period 2012 – 2016 гг, submitted by the Committee of Pharmacy of the Health Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CP HM RK).

Objectives. Evaluation of the consumption of antiinfectives for systemic use, section J01 - antiinfectives for systemic use purchased under the guaranteed volume of free medical care by a...
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2017 year | Issue: 2 | Pages: 34-47

UNIVARIATE REGRESSION ANALYSIS USING STATISTICA AND SPSS SOFTWARE
In this paper we present basic concepts of simple linear regression analysis using Statistica and SPSS software. Special emphasis is given to interpretation of the outputs provided by software packages. The article provides general knowledge and practical advices regarding the use of simpla logistic regression in biomedical studies, but it does not substitute specialized literature on biostatistics.
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2017 year | Issue: 2 | Pages: 5-33

FOREIGN AND NATIVE EXPERIENCE OF CARE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS FOR HIV – INFECTED PATIENTS. Review.
Introduction. Co - infection of tuberculosis / human immunodeficiency virus  (TB/HIV) is not only one of the most common combinations of dual infection among people living with HIV, but also the most dangerous for the patient and for society as a whole.

The aim of our review was to study the organization of TB care to patients with HIV infection in Kazakhstan and foreign countries.

Research methods. The study included full-text publications in English and Russian languages, which were devoted to the study of the organization of TB care to people livi...
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2017 year | Issue: 1 | Pages: 166-179