Transcript “Country” Health Profile

KAZAKHSTAN
HEALTH PROFILE
Meruert Rakhimova, MPH, MD,
National Supercourse Director
for Kazakhstan, Kanat Shakenov, MPH,
DMD and Supercourse’s Team
Authors:
• Meruert Rakhimova – alumni of
Kazakh National Medical University
(general therapy, 1999); MPHGraduate School of Public Health,
University of Pittsburgh
• Kanat Shakenov - graduate of Kazakh
State Medical University (Dentistry,
2000); MPH-Graduate School of
Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
Kazakhstan Geography
Economics and Health Indicators
1. GDP (2000):
- purchasing power parity - $85.6 billion
- real growth rate - 10.5%
- GDP per capita: purchasing power parity - $5,000
2. Total expenditure on Health (2000) –
~ 350 million dollars
3. Total expenditure on Health (1999) –
1.5-2% to GNP
4. Number of Physicians (2000) –
7.5 per 10,000
5. Inpatient care beds (2000) –
7.2 (per 1,000 population)
Your Comments
Life Expectancy at Birth
(2000)
72
71
70
68
66
65,5
64
62
60
Male
Female
60,3
Total
58
56
54
2000
Your Comments
Crude birth rate and death rate
per
100,000
(years
1991-2000)
25
21
20
15
10
19,9
18,718,218,6
15,9
14,714,2 14 14,7
8 8,1
10,210,410,1 9,8 9,7 10,1
9,5
9,2
5
birth
rate
death
rate
0
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
Your Comments
Age-specific death rate by sex and
age (1997)
deaths per 1,000
Total 0- 5-
2534
3544
4554
5564
6574
75+
14
1524
Males 47 10
37
64
108 111
201
188
115
Fe- 33
males
14
21
35
103
174
277
4
7
46
Your Comments
Deaths by major causes per 100,000 (2000)
CAUSES
Total
TOTAL
Diseases of the circulatory system
1,005.1
502.3
Neoplasms (malignant and benign)
130.4
Diseases of the digestive system
37.8
71.4
34.5
141.1
87.6
Diseases of the respiratory system
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Accidents, traumas, poisoning
Others
Your Comments
Maternal Mortality
(years 1998-2000)
200
176
141
150
100
77,5
65,3
134
60,9
absolute
numbers
per 100,000
live births
50
0
1998
1999
2000
Your Comments
Infant Mortality Rate
deaths per 1,000 born
20,2
20,2
20
19,8
19,6
19,6
19,4
19,2
1999
2000
Your Comments
Morbidity Ranking
The Top 10 health events causing morbidity in Kazakhstan –
incidence per 100,000
Incidence in 1999 Incidence in 2000
Disease
1. Respiratory system
2. GI tract
3. Cardiovascular
4. Genitourinary tract
5. Ophthalmologic
22,636.7
7,396.2
6,289.0
6,320,3
4,967.3
6. Skin+subcutaneous tissue 4,664.5
7. Accidents and poisoning
3,561.6
8. Neurological
3,361.0
9. Infectious and parasitic
3,933.2
10. Bone, muscle and
3,434.4
24,719.3
7,679.6
6,528.1
6,270.2
5,192.7
4,726.1
3,748.5
3,773.4
3,688.5
3,617.3
connective tissue
Your Comments
Major health risk factors in
Kazakhstan:
• High levels of alcohol and drug
abuse
• Poor quality of drinking water (in
some areas)
• High levels of unemployment
Your Comments
Useful Internet links related to
health in Kazakhstan
Official web site of Kazakhstan (Background)
http://www.president.kz/
Republic of Kazakhstan Social Protection Project,
supported by World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/children/costs/kazak.htm
targeting kindergarten age children
Maternal Health Around the World
http://www.safemotherhood.org/facts_and_figures/hea
lth_around_the_world.htm
Maternal Mortality in Asia
http://www.overpopulation.com/faq/Health/mortality/
maternal_mortality/asia.html
Useful Internet links related to
health in Kazakhstan (cont’d)
Also some websites in Russian language:
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http://www.tele.med.kz
http://www.kazmed.kz
http://snspkz.lorton.com
www.med.kz
http://www.lorton.com/dcentre
http://pharmnews.kz
http://kazfarm.dan.kz
This lecture is based on the
following sources of information
1. Statistical report on health and health care in
Kazakhstan for the year 2000. Ministry of Health,
RK (2001).
2. Statistical report on health and health care in
Kazakhstan for the year 1999. Ministry of Health,
RK (2000).
3. CIA report on Republic of Kazakhstan –
www.cia.gov.
4. Kazakhstan Demographic and Health Survey
1999.// Academy of Preventive Medicine, Almaty,
Kazakhstan, Macro International Inc., Calverton,
Maryland, USA.
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