Department of Epidemiology
21.09.2023 2025-07-21 16:06Department of Epidemiology
Mirzoeva Mekhriniso Rizoevna
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
Staff of the department
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History of the department
Doctor of medical sciences, professor Oblokhlov A.R (1993-2019; 2021-until now)
Doctor of medical sciences, professor Mirzoeva M.R. (2019-2021y. )
Rector of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Bukhara Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sina, based on the order No.1/03 dated January 4, 1993 of Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor A.I Mominov, it was established on the territory of the Bukhara Regional Children’s Hospital of Infectious Diseases. Abdurashid Rakhimovich Oblokhlov, candidate of medical sciences, was appointed as the head of the department. Assistants Arashova Gulnora Amirkulovna, Rajabov Fazliddin Fayzievich, clinical coordinators S.S Hamdamov and I.A Botirova started working. In
1997, the assistant of the department S.G Khudoydodova, in 1999 the assistant of the department OB Rahmatov, in 2003 the assistant of the department A.A Tokhtaev, in 2006 the assistant of the department M.R Mirzoeva defended t heir candidate thesis. From April 1, 2005, it operatedas the department of “Infectious diseases, phthisia and skin-genital diseases” until August 2013, and now it is operated as the department of “Infectious diseases, children’s infectious diseases and epidemiology”.From August 2019 to January 10, 2021, since the head of the department A.R. Oblokhlov was transferred to the position of the dean of the Faculty of Medical Pedagogy and HNW, Mirzoeva worked as the head of the department.From January 10, 2021, DMSc, professor A.R.Oblokhlov was elected to the position of the head of the department based on the decision of the institute council.
From September 30, 2023, the Department of Epidemiology was separated as a separate department, and professor M.R Mirzoyeva was appointed as the head of the department in accordance with the decision of the Institute Council.
Department head M.R Mirzoyeva in competition of innovative ideas
Head of the department M.R Mirzoyeva in the competition of the best female scientists
Currently, the department has 1 doctor of medical sciences, professor, 2 doctors there are candidates of sciences, senior teachers and 2 assistants.
The treatment directioфn of the department’s staff is carried out at the Regional Hospital of Infectious Diseases and the Bukhara Regional Department of Sanitation, Epidemiology, Peace and Public Health
Now DMSc, professor M.R Mirzoeva, PhD., senior teachers N.Q Hamidova, Z.D Keldiyorova, assistants M.A.Igamova, SH.I.Rakhimov are working.
The team of professors and teachers of the department
Address of the department: 200100 Republic of Uzbekistan, Bukhara city, G’izhduvan street, 89
Mirzoeva Mekhriniso Rizoevna
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
In 1992 Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna graduated with honors from the Faculty of Medicine of the II Tashkent State Medical Institute. Infectious diseases this year entered clinical residency and successfully completed clinical residency this year and worked as an assistant. In 2004, he defended his candidate’s thesis in medical sciences, and in 2021 he was awarded the title of associate professor. In 2022, he defended his doctoral dissertation. Since 1992,
M.R Mirzoyeva worked at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology of the Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino. Since September 2023, he has been working as the head of the department of epidemiology.
Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna has been actively participating in the social public affairs of
the university, faculty and department, participating in scientific conferences held abroad, in the Republic and at the university level, with interesting lectures on current problems.
Several students of Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna managed to win prizes at the Republican Student Science Olympiad. In 2013, Hungary qualified. In April 2017, he participated in academic mobility by lecturing in St. Petersburg, Russia, in May-June at the Shymkent Medical Academy, Kazakhstan, and at the Medical University of UFA, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna, Shymkent, Kazakhstan medicine
Academy and in cooperation with medical universities in UFA of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, an international conference was organized and a memorandum was drawn up with these universities.
Department of Scientific and Technical Cooperation of the Ministry of Public Education of Uzbekistan actively participated in more than 15 seminars of the center and received its certificates.
Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna has shown herself to be a disciplined and diligent researcher during her career. He takes scientific research work seriously, works tirelessly on himself, regularly familiarizes himself with science news. In addition, the institute actively participates in the scientific life and public affairs, organized scientific-theoretical seminars.Participates in all competitions held across the department, faculty, and institute. In the 2014-2015 academic year, he participated in the contest “The best pedagogue of a higher educational institution” and took the proud 2nd place at the level of the institute.
Mirzoyeva Mekhriniso Rizoyevna is one of the leading specialists of the institute in her specialty. He is the author of about 10 educational and teaching manuals.
The monograph prepared by M.R.Mirzoyeva and the educational manual “Infectious diseases” received the approval of the coordinating council of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education. Currently, these manuals are published and applied to the educational process in the medical institutes of the Republic. Also, more than 100 scientific articles related to his scientific research were published in prestigious scientific journals of our country and abroad.
Scientific guidance to more than 40 bachelor and master students, bachelor and master students apply their knowledge and skills during classes, teach the future generation the sciences of infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases, and educate them. During teaching, he conducts classes with students using interactive methods and new pedagogical technologies. During his career, he published scientific articles and theses in more than 100 national and foreign journals, including 1 textbook, 1 study guide, and 2 monographs.
Educational-Methodical Affairs
Practical training and educational process in the department is enriched with practical skills, educational materials and visual aids. Students of the department conduct practical training at the Bukhara Region Clinical Hospital of Infectious Diseases and the Bukhara Region Department of Sanitation, Epidemiology, Peace and Public Health.
Subjects taught at the department
- Military
- Epidemiology;
- Parasitolog
Students of the following areas study at the department
5510100 – Treatment work;
5510200 – Pediatric work;
5111000 – Vocational education;
5510400 – Dentistry;
5510300 – Medical preventive work;
5511100 – Folk medicine.
At the department, students study in the “Epidemiology” master’s specialty, “Epidemiology” residency courses. Our professors and teachers attached to them conduct classes. In addition to studies, master’s residents and interns are on duty at the infectious diseases clinical hospital after classes.
Master’s residents, interns and undergraduate students study various laboratory methods in the laboratory located at the base of the Bukhara Regional Hospital of Infectious Diseases.
According to the State educational standard of higher education, the science of epidemiology, which is taught in the fields of education “Pedagogy” and “Health care”, applies to the study of human activity, maintaining the health of the population through new scientific knowledge, methods and methods. comprehensively teaches the etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and rehabilitation of infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases that can spread to healthy people, and creates a foundation for clinical reasoning, disease and its symptoms in future general practitioners
Professors and instructors of the department during a clinical training session with students
Professors and instructors of the department during a practical training session with students
Senior lecturer Z.D. Keldiyorova conducting a practical training session with students
Assistant D.O. Mizrobov conducting a practical training session with students
The goals and tasks of science
Mastering the basic theoretical knowledge of epidemiology. Mastering basic practical skills in epidemiology.
Mastering the basic principles used to teach epidemiology to students.
Qualification requirements for students in science
Etiology of the most common infectious and non-infectious diseases, epidemiology, preventive principles.
Collection of patient complaints, epidemiological and clinical anamnesis.
The head of the department, Professor Mirzoyeva M.R, is having a clinical session with the students
Head of the department Professor Mirzoyeva M.R in a practical session with students
Senior teacher of the department Z.D Keldiyorova in a practical session with students
Senior teacher of the department N.Q.Hamidova in a practical session with students
Assistant of the department Rakhimov SH.I. in practical training
Assistant of the department Ashurova S.B in clinic training
Academic mobility
Academic mobility between professors and teachers is well established at the department.
In 2019, the head of the department, Professor M.R.Mirzoeva, carried out academic mobility at the Bashki Medical University according to the plan, gave lectures and conducted practical training.
The head of the department is Professor M.R Mirzoyeva at the Bashkiria State Medical University of the Russian Federation
The head of the department, professor M.R.Mirzoyeva, is in practical training at the Bashkiria State Medical University of the Russian Federation
The department has established scientific, practical and academic relations with the Health Sciences University of Turkey, the Bashkiria State Medical University of the Russian Federation, the South Kazakhstan Medical Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and continues its activities.
Professor G.M Khasanova of Bashkiria State Medical Institute, Ryazan State Medical University K.A.Ageeva of the Russian Federation conducted seminars and master classes on the basis of academic exchange.
On December 11-15, 2023, on the basis of academic mobility, the professors of the department visited Kazakhstan’s Auzova University
Professors of the department Auzova State University of Kazakhstan in academic mobility
Professors of the department Auzova, Kazakhsta in academic mobility at the university
The number of published educational methodical manuals is more than 200, and the department has published more than 10 monographs, educational manuals and textbooks in recent years. At the same time, the professors-teachers of the department created a joint grant “RF Bashkiriya” and scientific research is being conducted. The professors-teachers of the department participated in the creation of the national handbook and training manual on “COVID-19”.
“From March 3 to April 3, 2025, the Head of the Department of Epidemiology at the Abu Ali ibn Sino Bukhara State Medical Institute, DSc., Associate Professor Mehriniso Rizoyevna Mirzoyeva, delivered lectures and participated in practical training sessions in her field as part of a professional development program at the University of Health Sciences in Turkey.”
“The head of the department, Professor M.R. Mirzoyeva, was at the University of Health Sciences in Turkey.”
“The head of the department, Professor M.R. Mirzoyeva, was at the University of Health Sciences in Turkey.”
“At the University of Health Sciences, meetings and negotiations were held with the leadership and the head of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Professor Ilyos Dökmetaj, to establish an interdepartmental cooperation agreement and an action plan.”
“Practical classes were organized for students by the Department of Infectious Diseases.”
At the University of Health Sciences, together with Professor Ilyos Do‘kmetaj, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases, several departments were visited and reviewed.
As part of the academic mobility programs, agreements were reached to carry out various grant projects and to publish scientific innovations—based on co-authorship and various research experiments—in high-ranking journals indexed in the Scopus database. Guidelines and instructions for this process were studied.
Plans were made to:
Jointly publish at least one textbook (educational manual or monograph),
Organize student academic exchange and participation in olympiads,
Involve foreign professors and lecturers within the framework of academic mobility programs.
At the end of the training sessions, an associate professor was awarded a certificate based on a one-month teaching workload for participating in the lessons.
Scientific research works
Over 100 scientific articles, including highly indexed foreign articles, more than 20 articles in Scopus and Web of Science journals, and American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, America World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal India, Russia ‘’Dostizheniya nauki i obrazovaniya’’, Bulgaria world journal of pharmaceutical research, Shvestiya World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and others
NQHamidova, a senior teacher of the department, “The course of hymenolepidosis in children He completed his dissertation on clinical and immunological features.
Another senior teacher of the department, Z.D.Keldiyorova, completed her dissertation on the topic “Optimization of diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis in children by developing immunological criteria.”
In 2025, the staff of the department published more than 10 scientific articles in journals included in the list of the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC) of the Republic. Among them were several high-indexed foreign articles, including more than 3 publications in journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, such as:
American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences (USA)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (USA)
ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal (Azerbaijan)
Dostizheniya nauki i obrazovaniya (Russia)
and others.
Senior lecturer of the department, G.S. Ostonova, began her dissertation work on the topic:
“Determining the significance of yersiniosis among intestinal infections and improving their immunodiagnostics.”
Scientific direction of the department:
- Study of the impact of environment, infectious and parasitic diseases on public
- Application of modern diagnostic and preventive methods in studying the impact of environment, non- infectious diseases on public health.
Based on the scientific direction, professors and teachers of the department carry out scientific research in the bases of UzEMYuKITI, the Department of Infectious and Children’s Infectious Diseases of TTA and the Regional Hospital of Infectious Diseases, including hospital doctors in cooperation with the professors and teachers of the department, conducting research on scientific topics approved by the scientific council is going .
In April 2020, UzRSSV, the Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology of the Bukhara Medical Institute, the Tashkent Medical Academy, and the Euro-Asian Society for Infectious Diseases will hold an international scientific and practical conference “Modern technologies of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases and parasitic diseases” organized and conducted with high efficiency.
Besides department staff in the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan; They participated with their lectures in conferences held in cities such as Urganch, Khiva, Tashkent, Nukus, Andijan.
Programs for intellectual property exposure at the department; “Determining indicators of inflammation of the upper respiratory tract in patients infected with corona virus infection” for electronic textbook 05.27.2023 No. DGU 26208,
“Determination of clinical and immunological indicators in pregnant women infected with corona virus infection” 05.26.2023 DGU 26109
In order to instill patriotism, bravery, and courage in students, spiritual and educational activities were carried out in cooperation with military units located in the region under the theme “We will build our great future together with our courageous and noble people.”
The department organized awareness sessions as part of the “Hour of Information and Mentorship” on the following topics:
“From National Revival to National Uplift”
“Youth’s Attitude Toward National Values”
“Means of Effectively Combating Internal and External Threats and Dangers”
“Strengthening Ideological Immunity in Society”
“My Voting Rights”
“Fair Elections – Just Society”
The head of the Epidemiology Department, Professor Mirzoyeva, and the department staff held a seminar with students on the topic:
“How I Understand Religious Extremism and Terrorism.”
The department regularly organized a series of spiritual and ideological awareness-raising activities aimed at preventing various internal and external threats such as:
separatism, nationalism, and chauvinistic movements,
religious extremism under the guise of faith,
great-power chauvinism,
the spread of “mass culture”,
violations that incite hatred undermining interethnic harmony and interfaith tolerance.
Department head Prof. M.R. Mirzoyeva spoke about extremist religious movements and their ideologies.
Under the slogans:
“Sport Unites Us,”
“Sport is the Key to Health,”
“Physical Education and Culture Are Core Values for Modern Students,”
a series of sport challenges were organized, and the department actively participated in these competitions.
Intellectual Property Objects (Software Programs for Computers) at the Department:
“Clinical Features of Scarlet Fever” – for electronic textbook
Registered on: 02.05.2025, Certificate No: DGU 50562“The Importance of Yersiniosis among Intestinal Infections” – for electronic textbook
Registered on: 02.05.2025, Certificate No: DGU 50563“The Importance of Measles among Airborne Infections” – for electronic textbook
Registered on: 02.05.2025, Certificate No: DGU 50564
Monographs
Spiritual and Educational works
Spiritual and educational work in the Department of Epidemiology is carried out based on the plan approved by the spiritual department of the institute. During the academic year, the teaching staff of the department regularly conducts a number of educational events with student groups in order to raise the political, legal consciousness and culture of students. Students of the faculties of treatment, medical pedagogy, pediatrics, dentistry, medical prevention, folk medicine will be given detailed information about the high attention paid by President Mirziyoyev to the young generation and the positive processes taking place in the lives of modern youth. Employees of the department introduce students to the works and lectures of the President. It is known that the head of our state has put forward 5 important initiatives to organize work in the social, spiritual and educational spheres on the basis of a new system. In this regard, campaigning activities are being conducted among students, and they serve to encourage the active participation of young people.
On the basis of the principle of “New Uzbekistan, a new outlook” put forward by our President, the essence of the 1st and 2nd Renaissance (Renaissance) eras and the emergence of the 3rd Renaissance era are being taught.
Awakening and upliftment depends on each citizen, for this we need to start
the change, awakening from ourselves, for upliftment we need to ask “What will be my contribution?” It is said that he will take this question as his motto.
Planned events were carried out at the department within the framework of the Five Important Initiatives proposed by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan aimed at raising the spiritual awareness of youth and meaningfully organizing their free time. Throughout the year, activities in the social, spiritual, and educational spheres were conducted based on a structured plan aligned with these five key initiatives.
Seminars were held with students on the topic “Youth, Computer Technologies, and the Internet.” Department staff also conducted training sessions under the theme “Vigilance and Alertness – a Demand of the Times.”
Professors and teaching staff of the Department of Epidemiology at Bukhara State Medical Institute organized a roundtable discussion for students living in the dormitory titled “Let’s Protect Our Youth from Drug Addiction” to meaningfully engage students during their free time and strengthen their knowledge. Within the scope of the second initiative, aimed at promoting physical fitness and revealing students’ abilities in sports, sports competitions and masterclasses were organized by creating the necessary conditions.
As part of the fourth initiative, which focuses on enhancing the spiritual development of youth and promoting reading, question-and-answer sessions were held on books read by the students, and their free time was meaningfully organized.
In connection with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s great attention to youth, and to provide detailed information on the prevention of crime among modern youth, a roundtable discussion on the topic “Legal Education Prevents Crime” was held in the student dormitory on February 3, 2025. On February 14, 2025, a campaign was launched at Bukhara Medical Institute aimed at promoting sports among women working at the institute.
On March 18, 2025, professors and teaching staff of the Department of Epidemiology distributed food products for iftar to students residing in the dormitory.
During practical classes, thematic patients are monitored together with students. Professors and associate professors of the department participate in consultations held at clinical departments in hospitals. In addition, the staff provides consultations to patients who apply to the admissions department.
Green Space
Speech by the Head of the Department of Epidemiology at TFD, Professor M.R. Mirzoeva on measures to ensure environmental sustainability by increasing greenery levels in the republic and consistently implementing the National Project “Green Space.”
Numerous measures are being taken in our country to improve the environmental situation and prevent the harmful effects of transboundary dry winds and sand-dust storms on the environment.
During the past period, within the framework of the “Green Space” national project, the following were established:
- 588 hectares of green gardens,
- 662 hectares of public green parks,
- 40 km of green belts around the cities of Bukhara, Nukus, Khiva, and Urgench.
At the same time, the effective continuation of the national project requires urgent measures to be taken today.
To further promote the “Green Space” national project, improve the system of state environmental management, widely introduce advanced technologies, and ensure the implementation of tasks outlined in the “Uzbekistan – 2030” strategy, the following additional mechanisms have been implemented:
✅ At least 50% of the funds allocated annually from the state budget are directed toward financing “My Park” projects, formed based on public opinion through the “Open Budget” information portal, for the creation of “green gardens” and “green public parks.”
✅ As part of this initiative, residents themselves propose locations and images for future green areas.
Participation of the Epidemiology Department in the National Project
📍 The faculty of the Department of Epidemiology planted fruit and ornamental trees in Rabotak and M. Burkhanov mahallas.
📍 As part of the project, greening efforts were also carried out in the Bukhara Regional Infectious Diseases Hospital.
📍 The faculty members agreed to actively participate in annual environmental protection activities and support monthly environmental initiatives throughout the year. 🌱🌍
Organizational Affairs
The number of conferences, workshops and seminars held by professors and teachers of the department is more than 100, and they participate in conferences organized abroad every year. The staff of the department actively participated in such projects as “Improving the diagnosis of invasive bacterial meningitis” and “Modern diagnostic methods in infectious diseases with diarrhea syndrome” in Uzbekistan in cooperation with the European Union department of the World Health Organization.
Today, the staff of the department conducts scientific work on various topics, including “Actual problems of parasitology”, “New technologies in the study of viral infections”.
Thematic patients are monitored with students during practical sessions. Professors and associate professors of the department participate in councils held in hospital departments.
Also, the staff advises patients who apply to the reception department.
Tasks of professors and teachers of the department on treatment
| № | Full Name | Position | Departments | Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.R. Mirzoyeva | Head of Department | Intensive Care, Dept. 10 | Consultant |
| 2 | Z.D. Keldiyorova | Senior Lecturer | Dept. 6 | Consultant |
| 3 | N.Q. Hamidova | Senior Lecturer | Dept. 2, Dept. 7 | Consultant |
| 4 | M.A. Igamova | Assistant | Dept. 3 | Patient supervision |
| 5 | Sh.I. Rakhimov | Assistant | Dept. 6 | Patient supervision |
| 6 | G.S. Ostonova | Assistant | Dept. 3 | Consultant |
| 7 | D.O’. Mizrobov | Assistant | Dept. 9 | Patient supervision |
| 8 | Sh.F. Fakhriddinova | Assistant | Dept. 1 | Patient supervision |
Scientific Articles by the Faculty of the Epidemiology Department
2. BOLALARDA ICHAK GELMINTOZLARINI ZAMONAVIY DAVOLASH
3. CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF THE
4. COVID-19 BILAN KASALXONAGA YOTQIZILGAN
5. COVID_19_БИЛАН_ЗАРАРЛАНГАН_ҲОМИЛАДОРЛАРДА
6. COVID_19_БИЛАН_ЗАРАРЛАНГАН_ҲОМИЛАДОРЛАРДА1
7. ICHAK IERSINIOZINING KLINIK
8. MODERN TREATMENT OF INTESTINAL HELMINTOS
9. OG’IR PNEVMONIYAGA SABABCHI LEGIONELLA
10. OPTIMIZATION OF MODERN THERAPY GIARDIASIS
11. OPTIMIZATION OF MODERN THERAPY GIARDIASIS1
12. OʻTKIR RESPIRATOR VIRUSLI INFEKSIYALAR
13. PARAZITAR KASALLIKLAR KLINIKO EPIDEMIOLOGIK XUSUSIYATLARI
14. QIZAMIQ BILAN XASTALANGAN BEMORLARDA NAFAS
15. THE SPREAD OF
16. АНАЛИЗ КЛИНИКО-ИММУНОЛОГИЧЕСКИХ
17. БОЛАЛАРДА_ПАРАЗИТАР_КАСАЛЛИКЛАРИНИНГ_ЛЯМБЛИОЗ
18. БОЛАЛАРДА_ПАРАЗИТАР_КАСАЛЛИКЛАРИНИНГ_ЛЯМБЛИОЗ1
21. ИНФЕКЦИОН_МОНОНУКЛЕОЗ_БИЛАН_КАСАЛЛАНГ
23. ОСОБЕННОСТИ_ПЕРЕДАЧИ_ИНФЕКЦИОННОГО
24. ОСОБЕННОСТИ_ТЕЧЕНИЯ_КОРИ_У_ВЗРОСЛЫХ
25. ОССОБЕННОСТИ ТЕЧЕНИЕ TORCH-ИНФЕКЦ
26. РОЛЬ_ГЕЛЬМИНТНО_ПАРАЗИТАРНОЙ_СЕНСИБИЛИЗАЦИИ_В
27. СОВРЕМЕННЫЕ ТЕНДЕНЦИИ ЗАБОЛЕВАЕ
29. ТУҒМА ЦИТОМЕГА
31. КЛИНИКО-ЭПИДЕМИОЛОГИЧЕСКИ2
32. ОССОБЕННОСТИ ТЕЧЕНИЕ TORCH-ИНФЕКЦ2
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34. СОВРЕМЕННЫЕ ТЕНДЕНЦИИ ЗАБОЛЕВАЕ2
35. ТУҒМА ЦИТОМЕГА2
