Organizational forms of primary health care in Uzbekistan

: Some management aspects in improvement of primary health care in Uzbekistan are analyzed. The scope and types of activities of primary health centers in the rural regions and their role in organization of medical care of the rural population are discussed. Data on morbidity structure is analyzed by the rate of consultations in the rural health centers. Municipal (makhalla) medical centers were set up in cities for making basic medical care easier available for city (makhalla) residents; a system of urgent medical care has been created. Republican Research Center of Urgent Medical Care has been created in Uzbekistan with branches in all regions and in Karakalpakstan Republic and departments of urgent medical care in all central regional and city hospital with ambulance; they are financed completely from the state budget.