Formation and development of the state healthcare system in Tsaritsyn – Stalingrad province in the 1920s

Abstract

The article analyzes the issues of organization of medical care for the population of Tsaritsyn – Stalingrad province in the 1920s. The difficulties of the health authorities in reducing infectious diseases, improving the quality of medical care, as well as the actions and measures taken by them to develop state medicine were noted. The article is based on archival materials introduced into scientific circulation for the first time. 

Keywords

• healthcare
• medical institutions
• medical care
• epidemic situation