Kyrgyzstan – Healthy DEvelopments

Socially-oriented primary health care in Kyrgyzstan: Family doctors and nurses learn from Kazakhstan’s person-centred model of care

Healthy DEvelopments — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:36:29 +0000

Primary health care services in Kyrgyzstan have a strong medical orientation. Inspired by the model in neighbouring Kazakhstan, family doctors and nurses in two regions are paying more attention to social determinants of health – and linking people up with appropriate services.

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Getting Kyrgyz women the antenatal care they’re entitled to: Closing the gap between paper and practice

Healthy DEvelopments — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:17:22 +0000

Pregnant women in Kyrgyzstan are entitled to a basic package of antenatal care services through the country’s national social health insurance. Yet accessing these services can be like navigating an obstacle course. A German-supported project is raising women’s awareness of their rights and making it easier for pregnant women who are uninsured to get covered.

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A digital companion for Kyrgyz midwives

Healthy DEvelopments — Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:56:00 +0000

Pregnancy and childbirth are dangerous times in a woman’s life. Every year, approximately 50 women in Kyrgyzstan die during pregnancy, delivery or after giving birth

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