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Dr.Lyazzat Toleubekova obtained her medical degree from St. Andrews/Manchester Universities, United Kingdom. A proud holder of the Bolashak Scholarship, she worked for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and have acquired broad and diverse experience in management of acute and chronic illness in medical patients of all ages, in both district general and teaching hospital settings. Dr.Toleubekova started working as an Instructor at the Nazarbayev University School of Medicine since August 2015.
Research interests
Palliative Care: End-of-Life Care; Quality of Life; Equal distribution of the Service;
Medical Education: Curriculum Design; Assessment and Evaluation;
Teaching
Block Lead of the Patient, Physician and Society Block at the Nazarbayev University School of Medicine;
Courses: Advanced Medical Interviewing, Behavioral Medicine, Medical Anatomy, Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing students, Family Medicine Clerkship, Clinical Procedures course.
Publications
L Toleubekova, B Crape, K Dauyey, D Argandykov, A Bekenova, M Madikenova, B Kaukenova, A Noskov, Assessment of unmet needs and barriers to end-of-life care provision in Kazakhstan, European Journal of Public Health, Volume 29, Issue Supplement_4, November 2019, ckz186.365, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckz186.365
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Medicine, MBChB, University of Manchester
External positions
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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AEI: An educational intervention for health professionals in the assessment and management of Autism patients in Kazakhstan
Colet, P. (PI), Stolyarova, V. (Other Faculty/Researcher) & Toleubekova, L. (Other Faculty/Researcher)
1/1/23 → 12/31/25
Project: FDCRGP
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PC: Prerequisites for end-of-life care provision in the presence of the legally guaranteed right to palliative care in Kazakhstan
Crape, B. (PI), Toleubekova, L. (Other Faculty/Researcher) & Alibekova, R. (Other Faculty/Researcher)
1/1/21 → 12/31/25
Project: FDCRGP
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Behind the care: emotional struggles, burnout, and denial in kazakhstan’s professional palliative care workforce
Crape, B., Akhmetniyaz, P., Akhmetova, M., Foster, F., Dauyey, K., Clementi, A. & Toleubekova, L., Dec 2025, In: BMC Palliative Care. 24, 1, 161.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Behind the care: emotional struggles, burnout, and denial in Kazakhstan's professional palliative care workforce
Crape, B. L., Akhmetniyaz, P., Akhmetova, M., Toleubekova, L., Foster, F., Dauyey, K. & Clementi, A., Jun 7 2025, In: BMC Palliative Care. 161 (2025).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Number of palliative care nurse home visits and duration of palliative care associated with domains of the Good Death Inventory: A national survey of bereaved family caregivers in a middle income country
Crape, B., Akhmetova, M., Akhmetniyaz, P., Foster, F., Nadyrov, K. & Toleubekova, L., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances. 7, 100217.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The nonadherence to prescriptions among type 2 diabetes patients, and its determining factors
Karymsakov, A., Foster, F., Toleubekova, L., Yegembayeva, N., Gaipov, A. & Aljofan, M., Feb 2024, In: European Journal of General Medicine. 21, 1, p. em565 em565.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of unmet needs and barriers to end-of-life care provision in Kazakhstan
Toleubekova, L., Crape, B., Dauyey, K., Issabekov, I., Argandykov, D., Bekenova, A., Madikenova, M., Kaukenova, B. & Noskov, A., Nov 13 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review