TRENDS IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CALLS BEFORE AND AFTER COVID-19 IN KAZAKHSTAN.

This study analyzes Emergency Medical Services (EMS) call trends and demographic changes from 2020 to 2024. During this period, a total of 2,469,283 EMS calls were registered, with sharp increases in 2021 and subsequent stabilization in later years. The number of daily calls rose by 52% in 2021 compared to 2020, with smaller growth in 2022 and 2023.