A round table was held on the topic “Protection Against Tuberculosis and HIV infection, prevention of psychotropic and drug use” with the participation of students living in the student residence of Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent. In order to be useful to students, the regional doctor of the Central multidisciplinary polyclinic G.Q.Uteyanova, territorial nurses M.Aliyeva, G.Musayeva, a promoter of a healthy lifestyle and a narcologist from the Republican specialized scientific and practical medical center of mental health O.I.Sotnikova were invited.
Students living in university by visiting doctors from the campus central multidisciplinary Polyclinic were given general insights into tuberculosis and HIV infection, which are now common among the population. At the same time, student were reminded of ways to protect against damage from the disease.
In the second part of the roundtable, specialists visiting from the Republican specialized scientific and practical medical center of mental health told students about the negative effects of psychotropic and drug use. He also noted that in the process of working with people who are addicted to drugs, it is necessary to work not only with the patient himself, but also with their family members.
At the same time, there was talk of e-cigarettes, which are now popular among the public, especially among young people. The negative effects of these e-cigarettes gave students complete information about the diseases that are causing them behind constant smoking.
At the end of the event, students got answer to all questions of their interest. Also, gifts were presented to students who actively participated in the round table.