AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN PUBLIC OBSTETRIC AID ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

One of the main fields of state policy in the field of healthcare is the development of infrastructure. The infrastructure in the state’s healthcare system is associated with huge investments in the development of new treatment methods and the construction of new medical facilities, as well as the provision of up-todate medical devices. The actuality of the chosen topic lies in the fact that practice shows the development of domestic healthcare, as well as the provision of medical care to the population, being determined by the availability level of medical equipment in medical organizations. The purpose of the review: To study the availability of medical devices in public obstetric aid organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Methodology: The paper used analysis of the data from public obstetric aid organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning the availability of medical equipment for 2022 for 9 types of medical devices. Results: This review provides analytical information on the availability of medical equipment in public obstetric aid organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Conclusions: As a result of the analysis, the insufficiency of medical equipment in public obstetric aid organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan is noted. Therefore, in the course of implementing new projects for the construction of healthcare facilities, equipment issues are solved by increasing the current percentage of medical devices and availability of new medical devices through the introduction of innovative technologies, which in turn positively affects the quality of medical care to the population of the Republic of Kazakhstan.