EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF HEPATITIS B SCREENING INDICATORS IN URGENCH

Authors

  • Nargiza Saidkasimova Associate Professor, PhD Department of Epidemiology, Tashkent State Medical University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Author
  • Nazokat Abdrimova Department of Epidemiology, Tashkent State Medical University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Author

Keywords:

hepatitis B, screening, epidemiology, serological diagnostics, PCR

Abstract

This article analyzes the results of screening studies conducted in 2023–2025 in Urgench city aimed at detecting hepatitis B virus infection. The study employed epidemiological research methods along with modern laboratory diagnostic techniques, including serological and PCR methods. The findings indicate a higher prevalence of the infection among certain age groups. These results highlight the importance of strengthening epidemiological control, improving early detection, and enhancing preventive measures.

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Published

2026-07-30

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3/1 (2026): JANUBIY OROL BOʼYI TIBBIYOT JURNALI

Section

Articles