STRUCTURE OF MAIN EMERGENCIES IN THE PRACTICE OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE
Introduction The performance of the emergency medical care system serves as an indicator of the load on the health care system as a whole. The number and pattern of ambulance calls are reliable key indicators for predicting health status in a community. Mortality from diseases occurring as emergencies contributes to the overall mortality rate in Kazakhstan. This study discusses the structure of the main emergency conditions in Kazakhstan.
The aim of the study: analysis of the structure of EMS calls in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the city of Semey for the period from 2017 to 2022, identification of the main nosology that were the reasons for calling the EMS team.
Materials and methods A retrospective analytical study design was used, including a comprehensive review of emergency medical service call reports from 2017–2022. The study included all calls for all nosologies during the study period. Statistical analysis was carried out using SPSS Statistic 2.0, and charts and graphs were generated using Microsoft software.
Results Data analysis showed that the largest numbers of calls per year for all nosology were in the Almaty region and the city of Almaty. In the structure of challenges, the leading positions are occupied by such nosologies as respiratory diseases, diseases of the cardiovascular system and other diseases in our republic.
Conclusion Diseases of the respiratory system and cardiovascular system occupy leading positions in the structure of EMS calls. It is better to prevent these pathologies in advance by expanding the availability of primary care. It is important to develop a system of clinics and paramedic-midwife stations so that all residents have the opportunity to receive emergency care on site.
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Ygiyeva D.G., Pivina L.M., Batenova G.B., Dyusupov A.A., Messova A.M., Bayanbaev A., Pivin M.R., Zhumagaliyev A.G. Structure of main emergencies in the practice of emergency medical care // Nauka i Zdravookhranenie [Science & Healthcare]. 2023, (Vol.25) 5, pp. 64-69. doi 10.34689/SH.2023.25.5.008Related publications:
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