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A high-level masterclass on pancreaticoduodenal resection—one of the most complex procedures in abdominal surgery—was held at Pavlodar City Hospital No. 1. The operation, aimed at treating malignant tumors of the pancreas, lasted approximately 4 to 5 hours. The surgery was performed by Professor Bolatbek Baymakhanov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, and corresponding member…

A Kazakh delegation, led by First Vice Minister of Health Timur Sultangaziev, participated in the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, held under the theme "All for Health, Health for All." During the session, Kazakhstan organized a special side event focused on the development of primary health care (PHC). Speaking at the plenary, Sultangaziev emphasized that strengthening PHC is…

From May 12 to 16, 2025, Kazakhstan held Reproductive Health Week, organized by the National Commission on Women and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with support from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The aim of the events was to raise public awareness about reproductive health, personal hygiene, puberty, prevention…

On May 20, a major Scientific and Practical Conference titled “Human Resources in Healthcare” was held in Almaty, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Kuralbay Kuralbayevich. The event brought together leading scientists, practitioners, and healthcare managers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea, as well as representatives from the World Health Organization (WHO). Discussions focused on personnel…

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On May 16–17, 2025, the city of Kyzylorda hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference titled “Implementation of Best Practices in Independent Nursing in the Republic of Kazakhstan.” The event was held in a hybrid format (online/offline) and was organized by the Kyzylorda Regional Health Department and the Kyzylorda Higher Medical College with the support of the Ministry of Health…

The Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akmaral Alnazarova, held a meeting with the Chairman and Managing Director of Eni Kazakhstan, Seger Hoyting. During the meeting, the parties discussed the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of healthcare within the framework of Eni’s sustainable development activities in Kazakhstan. Special attention was given to potential collaboration on projects…

From May 12 to 16, Kazakhstan is holding Reproductive Health Week — a large-scale national information and awareness campaign organized under the auspices of the National Commission on Women’s Affairs and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The project’s main partners include the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Culture…

Today, May 12, Kazakhstan joins the global community in celebrating International Nurses Day—a professional holiday that unites nursing communities from 141 countries around the world. Currently, more than 190,000 mid-level healthcare professionals work in Kazakhstan's healthcare system, including over 146,000 nurses. Around 55,000 specialists serve in rural areas. The role of nurses in the national healthcare system has significantly increased…