Trends in Avoidable Mortality in Kazakhstan From 2015 to 2021.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The health system performance assessment is a challenging process for decision-makers. In case of Kazakhstan's healthcare system, the calculation of avoidable mortality, which has been underutilized to date, could serve as an additional tool to prioritize areas for improvement. Therefore, the aim of the study is to analyse avoidable mortality in Kazakhstan.

Methods

The data was retrieved from the Bureau of National Statistics, Kazakhstan. It covers population data by age, mortality rates from disease groups based on the Joint OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)/Eurostat classification of preventable and treatable causes of mortality. The data spans from 2015 to 2021, categorized by gender and 5-year age groups (0, 1-4, 5-9, ..., 70-74). S

SUBMITTER: Kosherbayeva L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11608278 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature