CONSOLIDATED REPORT
infection also arises when
medical staff or employees
of organizations do not
perform their professional
duties properly. According
to Paragraph 5 of Article
317 of the Criminal Code of
the Republic of Kazakhstan
“Inadequate
performance
of professional duties by a
medical worker, as well as an
employee of an organization
.... due to careless or unfair
treatment of them, if this act
resulted in another person
getting infected with HIV/
AIDS, is subject to up to fiveyear imprisonment sentence
and to the revocation of
the right to occupy certain
positions or to be engaged in
certain activities for a period
of up to three years”.
The conclusions that all
convicted persons subjected
to the use of special means
and placed in the ward-type
room do not have chronic
diseases do not meet the
reality, and the conclusions
that these persons may be
placed in the establishment
are not legitimate, because
all of these persons have
been suffering from chronic
diseases for a long time
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according
to
medical
documents.
Medical
records
are
formally led by doctors; the
procedure for medical checks
of convicts and registration
of complaints is violated.
In particular, there are no
complaints from convicts
regarding their health status,
no description of the form,
nature, extent of injuries is
present, there is no number,
location of injuries on the
body, by which it is possible
to evaluate them. As a rule,
common terms are used in
the plot of the case: “he fell
from the stairs”, “he did harm
to himself”, “he had a fight”
etc., thereby turning the
scale of the case against the
convicts. Law enforcement
agencies, having received
this kind of information, do
not investigate to find out
the true circumstances of the
case.
The Rules for registration
and storage of medical
records in the medical ward
of the institution are seriously
violated. In particular, the
outpatient cards of convicts
are stored in publicly
accessible place, there is no
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