Assessment of Skills of Caregivers Providing Care for Stroke Patients in East Kazakhstan Region.

Objectives: This study investigated stroke survivors and the characteristics of care management after discharge from hospital to home. The study aimed to identify caregiving difficulties and to assess mastery of skills in implementing recovery activities at home. This was a cross-sectional study.

Epidemiological and Economic Evaluation of a Pilot Prostate Cancer Screening Program.

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer, and the sixth most common killer among men worldwide (Aubry et al., 2013). This research was motivated by the fact that PCa screening continues to be a controversial topic in the Kazakh medical community.