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Фотография Bolatova Zhanerke Yerlanovna
Bolatova Zhanerke Yerlanovna

Dean of the School of Residency and Professional Development

Academic degree: PhD

H-index: 8

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Scientific and Technical Program “COVID-19: Scientific and Technical Rationale for a Response System to the Spread of Emerging Respiratory Infections, Including Coronavirus Infection”

Researcher

2021–2023

Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan

ERASMUS HARMONEE “Harmonization and Mutual Recognition of Master’s Programs in Occupational and Environmental Health”

Researcher

2020–2023

European Union, Erasmus+ Programme

Scientific and Technical Program “Study of Health Literacy among Students of Higher Education Institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Improve Approaches to Health Promotion and Strengthening”

Researcher

2022–2025

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan

“Mental Health of Students in the Republic of Kazakhstan: Mental Health Literacy, Quality of Life and Digital Culture as Contemporary Determinants of Youth Public Health”

Principal Investigator

2026–2029

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • Best University Teacher — Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2025
  • State Scientific Scholarship for Talented Young Scientists — Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2025
  • Rogova S., Plotnikova O., Nukeshtayeva K., Bolatova Z., Zhamantayev O., Galayeva A., Turchaninov D. Assessment of Dietary Intake of Schoolchildren Living in Urban Settings: A Case Study of Karaganda City. Nutrients. 2026;18(10):1507. DOI: 10.3390/nu18101507.
  • Rogova S., Plotnikova O., Bolatova Z., Nukeshtayeva K., Zhamantayev O., Turchaninov D. Parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to school children nutrition in urban settings: cross-sectional study from Central Kazakhstan. Frontiers in Nutrition. 2026;13:1784217. DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2026.1784217.
  • Bolatova Z., Kalishev M., Nukeshtayeva K., Zhamantayev O., Dauletkaliyeva Z., Kayupova G., Yerdessov N., Orru H. Factors influencing hygienic behavior among students in Central Kazakhstan during COVID-19. Frontiers in Public Health. 2025;13:1593579. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1593579.
  • Rogova S., Plotnikova O., Kalishev M., Nukeshtayeva K., Bolatova Z., Galayeva A. Diabetes, Iron-Deficiency Anemia, and Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Disorders in Children: A Socio-Epidemiological Study in Urban Kazakhstan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2025;22(9):1346. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22091346.
  • Bolatova Z., Sharapatova R., Kanagat K., Kabiyev Y., Berndtsson R., Tussupova K. Household Satisfaction and Drinking Water Quality in Rural Areas: A Comparison with Official Access Data. Sustainability. 2025;17(15):7107. DOI: 10.3390/su17157107.
  • Nukeshtayeva K., Bolatova Z., Galayeva A., Shintayeva N., Zhanalina G. Epidemiological trends in autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders in Kazakhstan (2016–2022): a regional and national perspective. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2025;16:1520460. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1520460.
  • Smagulov N., Zhamantayev O., Aitkulov A., Yerdessov N., Nukeshtayeva K., Bolatova Z., Kurzhunbaeva Z. Pre-COVID era pediatric disease incidence in Kazakhstan: regional panel data analysis of multiple disease groups (2010–2019). Frontiers in Public Health. 2025;13:1615521. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1615521.
  • Bolatova Z., Sharapatova R., Kabiyev Y., Berndtsson R., Tussupova K. Towards Sustainable Solutions: Assessing Rural Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Water. 2025;17(5):664. DOI: 10.3390/w17050664.
  • Dauletkaliyeva Z., Bolatova Z., Yerdessov N., Nukeshtayeva K., Zhamantayev O., Takuadina A., Kayupova G. Health literacy and influencing factors in university students across diverse educational fields in Kazakhstan. Scientific Reports. 2025;15:3197. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87049-w.
  • Nukeshtayeva K., Yerdessov N., Zhamantayev O., Takuadina A., Kayupova G., Dauletkaliyeva Z., Bolatova Z., Davlyatov G., Karabukayeva A. Understanding Students’ Vaccination Literacy and Perception in a Middle-Income Country: Case Study from Kazakhstan. Vaccines. 2024;12(8):917. DOI: 10.3390/vaccines12080917.
  • Zhanalina G., Plyasovskaya S., Mkhitaryan X., Molotov-Luchanskiy V., Hendrixson V., Bolatova Z., Aldanova Z., Kayupova G. The Assessment of the Nutritional Status among the Young-Old and Old-Old Population with Alimentary-Dependent Diseases. Medicina. 2024;60(6):923. DOI: 10.3390/medicina60060923.
  • Nukeshtayeva K., Kayupova G., Yerdessov N., Bolatova Z., Zhamantayev O., Turmukhambetova A. Factors associated with maternal mortality in Kazakhstan: a pre- and during-pandemic comparison. Frontiers in Public Health. 2024;12:1337564. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1337564.
  • Kayupova G., Takuadina A., Bolatova Z., Dauletkaliyeva Z., Yerdessov N., Nukeshtayeva K., Zhamantayev O. General, Vaccination, Navigational and Digital Health Literacy of Students Enrolled in Different Medical and Health Educational Programs. Healthcare. 2024;12(9):907. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12090907.
  • Yerdessov N., Zhamantayev O., Bolatova Z., et al. Infant Mortality Trends and Determinants in Kazakhstan. Children. 2023;10(6):923. DOI: 10.3390/children10060923.
  • Zhamantayev O., Kayupova G., Nukeshtayeva K., Yerdessov N., Bolatova Z., Turmukhambetova A. COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on the Maternal Mortality in Kazakhstan and Comparison with the Countries in Central Asia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023;20(3):2184. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20032184.
  • Toleubekov B., Bolatova Z., Stafström M. Assessing Access to WASH in Urban Schools during COVID-19 in Kazakhstan: Case Study of Central Kazakhstan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(11):6438. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116438.
  • Bolatova Z., Tussupova K., Toleubekov B., Sukhanberdiyev K., Sharapatova K., Stafström M. Challenges of Access to WASH in Schools in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Case Study from Rural Central Kazakhstan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021;18(18):9652. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18189652.

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