Assessing psychometric challenges and fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Environmental hazards and/or pandemics may push humans to use different protective methods to maintain their well-being. This study aimed to identify populations vulnerable to psychometric challenges and fatigue during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Kazakhstan. A total of 1,592 participants were recruited and asked to complete the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20 (MFI-20).

[STATE OF HUMAN RESOURCING FOR OUTPATIENT-AND-POLYCLINIC INSTITUTIONS CONDUCTING MEDICAL INSPECTIONS OF THE POPULATION].

The article presents data related to research on the staffing situation of outpatient-and-polyclinic institutions in Western Kazakhstan, conducting medical examinations of the population. The personnel supply and activity of 58 medical institutions of Aktobe, Atyrau, West Kazakhstan regions for 2013-2016 are analyzed. The low availability of outpatient-and-polyclinic institutions by medical personnel of narrow specialties is established.

[MODERN ISSUES OF PUBLIC HEALTH:THE REVIEW].

The purpose of this review is the study of literature for the development of effective public health programs. The overall health of the population depends on complex of social and biological factors of the environment, which is measured by demographic indices, physical development, morbidity, disability and socioeconomic characteristics. Key health data, socioeconomic and demographic statistics of the region are presented.

[Hygienic assessment of working conditions in the production of ferro-alloys].

This work is devoted to the study of conditions of the work of employees of the modern ferro-alloy production, which was performed in the framework of the evaluation of working places at the Open Joint-Stock Company «Ferrokhrom», which is part of Joint-Stock Transnational Company "Kazchrom". The studies were performed with account of the full range of the list of working places, both in the main and auxiliary shops. The work activity of the workers from leading professional groups was established to be conjugate of the impact of the complex of unfavorable factors of occupational environment and labor process.

[State of health of the population of the one out of oil and gas extraction regions of Kazakhstan].

Research is conducted in the city of Aktau ofMangystau area in 2009-2011. The state of health of adult population of the city of Aktau and quality of atmospheric air were studied. Results of works revealed positive dynamics of a natural increase of the population.