COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PALLIATIVE CARE IN THE WORLD AND IN KAZAKHSTAN
The article widely discusses the concept of "palliative care" and "palliative medicine" in General. Determined the prevalence level of palliative care development in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the assessment of "Palliative Care Center" in Almaty, have been identified and statistical data on cancer patients around the world and in Kazakhstan, and their provision of palliative care. Also, for comparison materials were taken from foreign, scientific platform about the history, about the direction in the development of palliative care worldwide.