HIV AND STI RISK FACTORS AMONG GEORGIAN YOUTH
Kikvidze T., Butsashvili M., Kamkamidze G., Kajaia M., DeHovitz J., McNutt LA.
1.Health Research Union (HRU), Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2. Clinic NeoLab, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
3.University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia;
4.Department of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA;
5.Institute for Health and the Environment, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, USA
7-12

GENDER RELATED BARRIERS AMONG HIV INFECTED INDIVIDUALS
Kajaia M., Butsashvili M., Abzianidze T., Tabatadze M., Danelia M.,, Khonelidze I.
1.Health Research Union, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2.National center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
13-21

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE SURVEY AMONG GEORGIAN HEALTH CARE WORKERS TOWARDS BLOOD BORNE INFECTIONS
Kochlamazashvili M., Butsashvili M., Kajaia M., Gulbiani L., Maglakelidze T., Kamkamidze G.
1.Health Research Union, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2.Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia
21-25

CLINICAL PHASES OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS B AMONG GEORGIAN PATIENTS
Zakalashvili M., Butsashvili M., Zarkua J., Abzianidze T., Kamkamidze G., Metreveli D. 
1.Hepatology and Gastroenterology Department, Medical Center Mrcheveli, Tbilisi;
2.Health Research Union/Clinic NEOLAB, Tbilisi; 
3University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
26-29

DISTRIBUTION OF HBV GENOTYPES AMONG GEORGIAN PATIENTS OF DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS
Zarkua J., Zakalashvili M., Butsashvili M., Orta Diana R., Guevara-Garcia R., Zhamutashvili M., Kamkamidze G., Metreveli D. 
1.Gastroenterology & Hepatology department, Medical center Mrcheveli, Tbilisi; 
2.Health Research Union/Clinic Neolab, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
3.BioCollections Worldwide Inc, Miami, FL, USA; 
4.University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
29-32

ASSOCIATION OF QUALITY OF LIFE WITH LIVER FIBROSIS AMONG PATIENTS TREATED FOR HEPATITIS C IN GEORGIA
Abzianidze T., Kajaia M., Gamezardashvili A.,Kanchelashvili G.,Abashidze G., Butsashvili M, Kamkamidze G.
1.Clinic NeoLab, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2.Health Research Union, Tbilisi, Georgia, 
3.University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
32-37

KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO HIV/TB/HCV AMONG PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND THE INTEGRATED SCREENING IN KVEMO KARTLI REGION, GEORGIA
Gamezardashvili A., Kanchelashvili G., Gulbiani L., Chikovani N., Kajaia M, Kamkamidze G.
1.Clinic NeoLab/Health Research Union, Tbilisi Georgia;
2.University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
3.National center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
38-43

A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE TOWARDS TB IN GEORGIA
Zurashvili T., Chakhaia T., Kochlamazashvili M., Kamkamidze G., Butsashvili M. 
1.Health Research Union, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2.Clinic “Neolab”, Tbilisi, Georgia;
3.National Center for TB and Lung Diseases, Tbilisi, Georgia
43-47

GENDER RELATED BARRIERS TO TUBERCULOSIS IN GEORGIA
Kochlamazashvili M., Butsashvili M., Kajaia M., Gulbiani L., Urtkmelidze I., Khonelidze I. 
1.Health Research Union; 
2.National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease;
3.National Centre for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
48-52

AWARENESS OF CANCER SCREENING AMONG GEORGIAN PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS
Gulbiani L., Topuridze M., Todua T., Sarashvili N., Abzianidze T., Kochlamazashvili M., Butsashvili M.
1.Health Research Union/Clinic Neolab, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2.National Center for Diseases Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
3.University of Georgia, Tbilisi
53-58

KNOWLEDGE OF GEORGIAN POPULATION TOWARDS AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH EFFECTS OF LEAD CONTAMINATION
Kanchelashvili G., Gulbiani L., Dekanosidze A., Kvachantiradze L., Kamkamidze G., Sturua L. 
1Health Research Union Tbilisi, Georgia, 
2National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
58-62

RISK FACTORS INFLUENCING HYPERSENSITIVITY TO THE LOCAL ANESTHETIC DRUGS
Kemoklidze T., Topuridze N., Mchedlishvili L., Kamkamidze G. 
1University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2Health Research Union/Clinic Neolab, Tbilisi, Georgia
62-65

KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (SARS-COV-2) AMONG GEORGIAN POPULATION
Butsashvili M., Gulbiani L., Kanchelashvili G., Kochlamazashvili M., Nioradze G., Kamkamidze T., Kamkamidze G. 
1Data Research Group, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2Health Research Union, Tbilisi Georgia;
3Clinic Neolab, Tbilisi Georgia; 
4David Tvildiani Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia
66-75

AWARENESS AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS COVID-19 AMONG STUDENTS OF MEDICAL UNIVERSITIES IN TBILISI, GEORGIA
Kamkamidze T., Bregadze N., Jobava T., Gamezardashvili A., Kanchelashvili G., Gulbiani L.
1David Tvildiani Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia; 
2Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia;
3Health Research Union, Tbilisi, Georgia
75-80

THE COMBINATION OF HIGH-FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND FIBRIN GLUE IN THE TREATMENT OF DECUBITAL ULCERS IN PATIENTS AFTER BRAIN DAMAGE: A PILOT STUDY
Altukhov E., Shaybak A., Osmanov E., Khusainova N., Yakovlev A., Yakovleva A.
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology, Moscow; 2I. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (Sechenov University), Moscow, Russian Federation
80-85

LASER TECHNOLOGIES IN LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIOLOGY
Khristyuk D., Usenko A., Ogorodnyk P., Tedoradze V., Deinichenko A.
Kyiv City Hospital 1;Shalimov’s National Institute Of Surgery And Transplantation National Academy Of Medical Sciences Of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine; Republican Clinical Hospital, Batumi, Georgia
85-89

PRE-SURGICAL DIAGNOSTIC PARALLELS IN BASAL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE SKIN
Zaychenko Y., Kucher A., Mota I., Kiladze N.
Lviv National Medical University, 
1Department of Dermatology and Venereology; 
2Department of Radiology;
3PC Ultramed, Lviv, Ukraine; 
4Tbilisi State Medical University, Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Georgia
90-94

THE RESULTS OF EARLY MEDICAL REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS AFTER HIP PLASTIC WITH A PASSIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Fedorov A., Baranov E., Ryzhkin V., Khubiev A.,
1Federal State Budgetary Institution of Higher Professional Education «Urals State Medical University» of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Yekaterinburg; 
2Federal Budget Institution of Science “Yekaterinburg Medical Research Center for Prophylaxis and Health Protection of Industrial Workers”, Yekaterinburg; 
3State Budgetary Healthcare Institution SR «Sverdlovskaya regional clinical Hospital ?1», Yekaterinburg;
4Clinical Hospital 101 FSBI NC FSRCC FMBA of Russia, Lermontov; 
5Pyatigorsk Medical and Pharmaceutical Institute – a branch of Volgograd State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia, Pyatigorsk, Russia
94-100

PHYSICAL FACTORS IN RESTORATIVE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ENDOMETRITIS ASSOCIATED WITH INFERTILITY
Tsallagova L., Zoloeva I., Maysuradze L., Gateeva E., Cherevashchenko L., Mamsurova V.
1Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education “North Ossetian State Medical Academy” of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Vladikavkaz; 
2Institute of Biomedical Research - a branch of Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science of Federal Scientific Center “Vladikavkaz Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences,” Vladikavkaz;
3Federal State Budgetary Institution “North Caucasian Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Federal Medical and Biological Agency,” Essentuki, Russia
100-104

THE DYNAMICS OF LIPID METABOLISM IN PATIENTS WITH MORBID OBESITY DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF PERFORMED SURGERY
Smetanin E., Outlev K., Kruchinin E., Yanin E., Zaitsev E. 
Tyumen State Medical University, Russia
105-108

THE ROLE OF SEXUAL DYMORPHISM AND THE STATE OF THE ARTERIAL DUCT IN THE FORMATION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS DISEASES IN PRETERM INFANTS
Klymenko T., Sorokolat Yu., Karapetyan O., Kononovich M., Kuzenkova A.
1Kharkiv medical academy of postgraduate education; 
2Municipal Non-profit Tnterprise «City perinatal center» of Kharkiv City Council, Kharkiv, Ukraine
109-115

CHANGING IMMUNE STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH REACTIVE SPONDYLOARTHRITIS OF CHLAMIDIAL GENESIS
Tulijakov V., Radchenko V., Osinskaja., Sirenko., Fedotova I.
1Sytenko Institute of spine and joints pathology National Academy of Medical Science of Ukraine, Department of Spinal Diseases and Injuries; 2Institute of dermatology and venerology, National Academy of Medical Science of Ukraine, Department of Sexually Transmitted Infections/HIV, Kharkov, Ukraine
115-121

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE TREATMENT OF VASOMOTOR RHINITIS IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT COVID-19 INFECTION
Nakudashvili N., Sanikidze T., Ratiani L., Tsabadze M., Advadze M., Chankseliani A.
Georgian National University; Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia
122-125

CLINICAL AND HAEMATOLOGICAL CHANGES AMONG HIV PATIENTS
Ilenko-Lobach N., Petrushanko T., Ilenko N., Bojchenko O. 
Poltava State Medical University, Ukraine
126-130

MONITORING OF RENAL, HEPATIC AND IMMUNE FUNCTION INDICES  IN PATIENTS WITH NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS:  AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS AND DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Kononets O., Karaiev T., Lichman L., Kucher O., Kononets O. 
Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
131-139

THE MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION, ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE ASSOCIATED EXPERIMENTAL MODELS (REVIEW)
Goloshvili D., Zaalishvili Z., Keratishvili D., Okujava M., Gongadze N., Ghonghadze M. 
Tbilisi State Medical University, Department of Medical Pharmacology
139-145

ALTERATIONS OF THE INTENSITY OF NEUN-IMMUNOREACTIVITY REACTIONS IN THE CEREBELLAR STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF RATS UNDER INFLUENCE OF THE FOOD ADDITIVES COMPLEX
Bilash S., Kononov B., Pronina O., Koptev M., Hryn V. 
Poltava State Medical University, Department of Clinical Anatomy and Operative Surgery, Ukraine
145-149

MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF OPTIONS FOR MOUNTING AN EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE ON THE TIBIA DURING ITS LENGTHENING
Khmyzov S., Hrytsenko A.V., Hrytsenko A.N., Karpinsky M., Yaresko A.
Sytenko Institute of Spine and Joints Pathology of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine
150-157

THE IMPACT OF TRIMETAZIDINE ON THE ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF DOXORUBICIN-CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE MODE IN CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED HEART ALTERATION
1Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Pathological Anatomy Department, Republic of Armenia; 
2FSBI Research Institute of Human Morphology, Moscow, Russian Federation
158-161

MEDICATIONS FOR ERADICATION OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Zazadze R., Bakuridze L., Gongadze N., Tutberidze P., Kiladze M.
Tbilisi State Medical University, 1Department of Pharmaceutical Technologies; 
2Department of Medical Pharmacology;
3Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Department of Clinical Surgery, Georgia
162-166

ECONOMIC BURDEN OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN GEORGIA
Gugutsidze D., Gigineishvili D., Kiziria M., Vashadze T., Tsiskaridze A., Shakarishvili R.
1Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery;
2Sarajishvili Institute of Neurology, Tbilisi; 3Medical Center Pineo, Tbilisi, Georgia
167-170

RESEARCH OF THE TEACHING EFFICIENCY THE SECTION “THERMAL TRAUMA” USING INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Kryshen V., Trofimov N., Nor N., Guzenko B., Makarenko A. 
1Dneprovsk State Medical University, Department of General Surgery;
2National Medical University. A.A. Bogomolets, Kiev, Ukraine
170-174

ELECTRONIC MEDICINE AS ONE OF THE INSTITUTIONS ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
Politanskyi V., Hyliaka O., Mernyk A., Hetman K., Ponomarova H.
1Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkov; 
2Kharkiv State Automobile and Road College, Ukraine
175-179

PECULIARITIES OF THE WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT HEALTH EFFECTS IN THE MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEES
Japaridze S., Tsimakuridze Mar., Kvachadze I.,Tsimakuridze Maia
Tbilisi State Medical University, 1Department of Nutrition and Ageing Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Health, 
2Department of Physiology, Georgia
180-184

MEDICAL TOURISM IN UKRAINE: STATE, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
Grynko L., Baluk B., Katsiuba K., Korobtsova N., Nehrebetskyi V., Ostapenko Y.
1Poltava Law Institute Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Poltava, Ukraine; 
2Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkov, Ukraine
184-188