State Regulation of Ensuring the Quality Medical Care During Martial Law in Ukraine: Lessons for the International Community.

Background: Nowadays, the quality of medical care and health care measures is considered the main target function of the health care system and at the same time the determining criterion for its activities. Objective: The article examines state regulation of medical care quality post- COVID and during martial law, identifying improvement areas. It emphasizes state roles in healthcare standardization, continuous feedback monitoring, and studying patient satisfaction. Interrelationships among Ukraine's state regulation mechanisms are determined, highlighting the need to enhance tools such as criteria and quality indicators for medical care assurance. Methods: The authors of this article utilize various scientific methods, including analysis, synthesis, induction, and deduction, as well as historical and legal, formal legal, and comparative legal methods to examine the state regulation of ensuring the quality of medical care during martial law in Ukraine. Results: The article considered the interrelationships of mechanisms and instruments of state regulation of quality assurance of medical care in Ukraine. Conclusions: The state should enhance medical care quality regulation, drawing on international experiences from the EU and the USA and adapting best practices to national circumstances. The resilience of the healthcare system depends on effective quality assurance, ensuring preparedness, stability, and ongoing improvement prospects.

COVID-19 Vaccination under Conditions of War in Ukraine.

The COVID-19 pandemic, which spread around the world in 2020, changed the lives of millions of people and affected the life and functioning of all countries and people without exception. With the emergence of the opportunity to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the problem of making a decision about vaccination also appeared. But it has become increasingly clear that the coronavirus is moving into the group of annual viral epidemic diseases that occur every year in different countries during the seasonal wave of acute respiratory viral infections. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic against the background of the adoption of serious quarantine measures indicates the need for large-scale vaccination of the population as the most effective way to protect against COVID-19. In this article, we pay special attention to vaccination, as the main factor in ensuring health, reducing the morbidity and severity of the course of the COVID-19 disease, and an important task of the state and modern public administration.

WITHDRAWN: Current aspects of vaccination against Covid-19 under conditions of war in Ukraine: Problems and prospects.

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Participants and Victims of Armed Conflicts and Hostilities Rehabilitation: Issues and Prospects.

ABSTRACT: The research purpose of the article is to determine current issues and prospects of rehabilitation of participants and victims of armed conflicts and hostilities in pandemic, postpandemic, and new world's order conditions. By using the dialectical method, theoretical background and current issues of rehabilitation of participants and victims of armed conflicts and hostilities have been investigated, and the modern challenges concerning this issue have been outlined. The article concluded that only a complex repair of health of participants and victims of armed conflicts and hostilities, which, on the one hand, includes medical, physical, psychical practices, and experience for bodily intact ones, and, on the other hand, obligatorily involves the possibility of cyber technology use to be integrated physically into bodily injured ones, may lead to desirable results of their rehabilitation in pandemic and postpandemic conditions of new world's order.

HEALTHCARE IN UKRAINE DURING THE EPIDEMIC: DIFFICULTIES, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS.

OBJECTIVE: The aim: Of this research was to investigate the impact of quarantine restrictions on the health care system in Ukraine, quality of providing and accessibility of health care services for population during quarantine; analyze the influence of economic and social outcomes of epidemy on state of health care. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Materials and methods: For this paper was made a retrospective analysis of COVID-19 morbidity statistics, economic indicators and governmental decrees aimed at resolving the problem of the spreading of coronavirus and ensuring the proper work of medical institutions at all levels of health care. This work includes analysis of data for the period since the beginning of quarantine on the territory of Ukraine in March 2020 till present time. CONCLUSION: Conclusions: The complexity of the socio-political and economic situation in Ukraine and the conduct of hostilities in the east of the country have significantly complicated the fight against the spread of coronavirus in the country. Negative changes in the indicators of hospital security were observed both at the secondary level - treatment of patients with COVID-19, and the primary level - primary contact with the patient, primary care, prevention measures. In the long run, this will have significant implications for the individual health of those who have not been able to receive quality care, as well as for public health in general.