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Medical site

The medical site – territorial unit with a certain number of inhabitants or the employees and workers combined by the production principle which is established for the specific doctor of policlinic (local hospital, out-patient clinic, a medical and sanitary part) for delivery of health care, studying of the state of health and holding preventive actions.

Views of medical sites:

  • City – located in the city and serviced by the local pediatrician of children's policlinic (for the children's population) and the local therapist of policlinic (for the adult the population); the population on the medical site also shares on serviced by policlinic at a specialized clinic or clinic for women;
  • Rural – located in rural areas and assigned for rendering medical the help to medical out-patient clinic or rural local hospital, and also to the medical and obstetrical centers which are under its management;
  • Shop – located in the construction organization or at the industrial enterprise and serviced by the shop district doctor of a medical medical unit or policlinic.
 
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