title: Organization of obstetric services in USSR.
abstract: The principles on which the organization of Obstetric Services in the USSR is based are presented. The main types and functions of curative and preventive establishments which are related to the system of maternity and child protection and deliver obstetric care in the country are listed. The organizational structure of obstetric services, system of advanced training of doctors, the administrative machinery which directs the obstetric services, the development of scientific research in this field and feeding of results into practice are discussed.
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009774:Obstetrics; D011247:Pregnancy; D014586:USSR