A delegation from Kyrgyzstan consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Health and heads of medical organizations arrived in Kazakhstan for training on the basis of the Demonstration Platform of Primary Health Care of the World Health Organization in Issyk, El.kz reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
"This is the first PHC demonstration site established in the WHO European Region for the region's 53 Member States. The purpose of the creation is to demonstrate the successful experience of Kazakhstan in organizing Multidisciplinary Teams, which consist of a general practitioner as a central link, nurses, social workers and psychologists, as well as other specialists recruited depending on the needs of the population served," Vice Minister of Health Vyacheslav Dudnik at the opening of the event said.
The basic principle of PHC work in Kazakhstan is the family principle of service, the territorial accessibility of primary health care, which allows ensuring the continuity of medical care provided.