LEGAL LITERACY OF MEDICAL WORKERS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION IN POLYCLINICS OF THE CITY OF ALMATY
Legal issues are of paramount importance in patient care. The medical profession in the performance of their duties includes ethical, moral and legal obligations. It is imperative to examine the awareness of health care professionals with regard to health issues, since this will affect the quality of patient care and health outcomes. In the workplace, there is a lack of support from doctors in consultations in matters of regulatory documents that are noted by 11.2% and 34.9% of respondents consider partial, while 74% of respondents report difficulties with regulatory issues. Consequently, health managers, together with an expert on quality, need to address the issues of accessibility of consulting doctors on regulatory and ethical aspects.