Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

The department was established and began its activities in 2015. Since September 2015, Professor Talabzoda M.S., from 2016-2017, Doctor of Medical Sciences Nurov R.M., and Ph.D. Kurbonov K.M headed the department. From 2018 to 2021, this position was occupied by candidate of medical sciences Khomidova T.M. From 2021 to the present time, the head of the department is Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor N.S. Odinaev. During his work N.S. Odinaev improved and updated  his knowledge and skills at the Kirov Research Institute and Military Medical Academy in Russia. Odinaev N.S. published and developed a total of 160 articles and theses for various journals, 9 books, including 5 monographs, 28 manuals and 2 textbooks. Also, two literary works and 2 poetry were written by Odinaev.

The department teaches the following subjects: childhood infectious diseases, infectious diseases, general hygiene, social hygiene(public health), health economics, tuberculosis and childhood tuberculosis, epidemiology.

Currently, the department has 11 employees: head of the department, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Odinaev N.S., Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Talabzoda M.S., Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Abdulloeva M. A., Ph.D., associate professor, Kurbonov K.M., senior teacher Akhmedova S.S., assistants – Otambekova M.G., Abdunazarov P.N., Burkhonova N.A., Zubaidova L.A. ., Rasulov E.F., Shoeva M.S., Uralov Z.T., Yatimova P.O.

Odinaev Neoz Safarovich

Position: Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, TNU.

Academic degree: defended his thesis in 1999 on the topic: “The state of the gastroduodenal system in persons exposed to fluoride compounds” at the Scientific Research Institute of Gastroentheology, Dushanbe. He defended his doctoral dissertation in 2018 on the topic: “Typhoid fever during the inter-Tajik armed conflict (epidemiology, clinic, treatment).” The work was carried out at the Kirov Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg

Education: higher degree

Experience:

1979-1984 Student of the medical faculty of TSMU named after Abuali Ibn Sino
1984-1985 Internship in internal medicine at City Clinical Hospital N#5
1985-1987  Resident doctor at Republican Clinical Hospital N#3
1987-1990 Assistant of the Department of Therapy N#2 TSMU named after Abuali Ibn Sino
1990-1993 Head of the RCPC
1993-2009 Doctor of the military hospital МRRF
2009-2012 2012-2014 2015-2017 2017-2019 2019-to present     Doctor of the military hospital МRRF  Doctor at City Clinical hospital in Tikhvini, Leningrad region Head of the Department of Therapy, TNU Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases of TSMU Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of TNU  

Abdullaeva Marifat

Position: acting associate professor of the department

Academic degree: Candidate of Medical Sciences(PhD)

  Main directions of scientific work: Public health and healthcare, healthcare economics, development of civil society, protecting the population from tuberculosis, combating HIV/AIDS

  Awards and honorary titles:

Awards on healthcare of the Republic of Tajikistan, and professional union of medical workers of healthcare of the Republic of Tajikistan

  Education:

    1972-1978 – Tajik State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino

  1978-1980 – Clinical residency at the Department of Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases, Tajik State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino

  Defense of a thesis: medical and social aspects of the health status of mothers in rural areas (Moscow, 1988) 

Experience:

1980-1982           Assistant at the Department of Social Hygiene and Health Organization of the Tajik   

                                State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino

1982-1985         Postgraduate student of the Department of Social Hygiene and Health Organization of

                               the Tajik State Medical Institute named after. Abu Ali ibn Sino

1985-1989.        Assistant at the Department of Social Hygiene and Health Organization of the Tajik   

                              State Medical Institute named after. Abu Ali ibn Sino

1989-1994.        Leading specialist of the Department of Science, Forecasting and Training of Personnel

                             of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tajikistan.

1994-1998.     Associate Professor of the Department of General and Social Hygiene of the Khujand

                              branch of TSMI named after. Abu Ali ibn Sino

1998-2000. Dean of the Department of General and Social Hygiene of the Khujand

                              branch of TSMI named after. Abu Ali ibn Sino 

2000-2007.  Manager of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department of the Non-

                        Governmental Organization “Association of Scientific and Technical Tajikistan”

2007-2013.        Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant at the PIU (World Bank)

2017-present.  Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, TNU

Kurbonov Kosim Murodovich   

Position: associate professor of the department

Academic title: associate professor

Academic degree: Ph.D.

Education: Graduated from Dnepropetrovsk Medical Institute in 1991. 2017- defense  of PhD thesis: on the topic:    “epidemiological situation and surveillance of the prevalence of brucellosis in the Republic of  Tajikistan”

Experience: Since 2016 has been working as an assistant professor at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of TNU

Akhmedova Sanavbar Saidovna

Position: Senior Lecturer at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

State awards: Excellence in healthcare.

Education

1984-1990 – Pediatric Faculty of TSMU named after Abuali ibn Sino

1984-1990 – study at TSMI named after Abuali ibn Sino

1990-1991 – intern at the City Clinical Hospital of Kurgan-Tube

Experience

1992-1993                      pediatrician, Medical Outpatient Clinic, PGT Gvardeysk, Russian Federation

1993-1994                      pediatrician, kindergarten No. 2

1994-1997                      pediatrician at State Clinical Hospital No. 8, Dushanbe

1998-2005                     pediatrician at State Clinical Hospital No. 12, Dushanbe

2006-2014                     assistant at the Department of Children’s Infectious Diseases, Abuali Ibn Sino  

                                          Tajik State Medical University

2014-2016                    assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, TSU

2016 to present.          senior lecturer at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases,

                                           TSU.

Zubaidova Lutphiya Abubakrovna

Position:                             assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

Education

  2002-2008                                      TSMU named after Abuali ibn Sino

2012-2014                                       Clinical residency at TSMI named after Abuali ibn Sino at the   

                                                            department of pediatric infectious diseases

Experience

2009-2016                                   Children’s infectious diseases department of City Medical Center N1.

2016-2017                                   Resident doctor, department of infectious hepatitis.

2017-2021                                    Assistant at the Department of Children’s Infectious Diseases, TSMU   

                                                           named after Abuali ibn Sino

 2021-2022                                 Infectious disease doctor at the Zheleznodorozhny polyclinic.

  2022, present                             Assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases,

                                                          Faculty of Medicine, TNU.

Abdunazarov Parviz Nazurovich

Position:     assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of TSU

Education:

2011-2017                                   TSMU named after Abuali ibn Sino, Faculty of Public Health

 1999-2008                        Secondary school No. 1 named after Odin Gadoi

 2010-2016                        Student of the Faculty of Public Health, TSMU named after    

                                                      Abuali ibn Sino

2017-2018                        Internship Institute of postgraduate training of medical workers 

                                                      in the healthcare system of the Republic of Tajikistan

2016-2019                        Epidemiologist at the Republican Center for Disease Control and

                                                     Prevention

2019-2020                          Assistant at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, TSMU

                                              named after Abuali ibn Sino

September, 2021

to present                        Assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases  

                                             of TSU.

Burhonova Nilufar Anvarovna

Position: assistant

Education:

2011-2017 . Tajik State Medical University
2019-2020 . Internship at Institute for Postgraduate Training of Medical Workers in the Healthcare System of the Republic of Tajikistan Experience:
2017-2018 . Epidemiologists at
 2018-2020. Epidemiologists at HLSC
   
   
   
September,2020, -to the present   assistant, Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, TSU

Yatimova Parvina Obiddinovna

Position: laboratory assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

Education:

2016-2020                                    Republican Medical College

2021-2023                                    Republican Center for the  Formation of a Healthy Lifestyle  “Healthy Lifestyle”

February,2023 to the present – laboratory assistant at the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

  Educational activities Currently, the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases teaches 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th year students of the Faculty of Medicine in the specialties “General Medicine” and “Medical Diagnostics”. Teaching is carried out according to the credit training system. To conduct classes, the Russian language and the Tajik state language are used. The department conducts lectures and practical classes in the following subjects: “General Hygiene”, “Social Hygiene”, “Health Economics”, “Epidemiology”, “Phthisiology and Childhood Tuberculosis”, “Infectious Diseases”. illness” and  “Children’s infectious diseases”. Subjects of study:     • Health Economics     • General hygiene;      • Social hygiene      • Epidemiology;      • Infectious diseases;      • Children’s infectious diseases; • Phthisiology and childhood tuberculosis; Activities of the department for 2022-2023                                              Report on activities of the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of the Faculty of Medicine of the Tajik National University for the 2022-2023 academic year  

Preface

      In 2022-2023, the department works according to the curriculum, and also carries out scientific research work of the department according to the plan. During the reporting period, employees of the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases actively participated in the implementation and implementation of instructions and recommendations of the administration and rector’s office. To improve the quality of teaching, teachers from the country carried out the following work: presence in each other’s classes, as well as participation in lectures and practical classes by teachers with extensive teaching experience. Teachers in the classroom use new interactive teaching methods. Working with patients, interviewing, collecting anamnesis at the patient’s bedside, describing the medical history, the ability to compose a dialogue with patients. Working with students, attracting students to participate in conferences, preparing presentations and interpreting slides. Preparation of a thesis, the ability to draw up logical conclusions, short and meaningful. Use of modern technology (electronic board,) in seminar classes.

Teachers of the department

From 2022-2023, the department has 11 full-time employees and 9 part-time employees:

1. Head of the department, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Odinaev N.S.,

2. Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Talabzoda M.S.,

3. Ph.D., Associate Professor, Abdulloeva M.A., Ph.D.,

4. Dotsent, Kurbonov K.M.,

5. senior teacher Akhmedova S.S.,

6. assistant, Otambekova M.G.,

7. assistant, Abdunazarov P.N.,

8. assistant, Burkhonova N.A.,

9. assistant, Zubaidova L.A.,

10. Assistant, Rasulov E.F.,

11. Assistant Shoeva M.S.

12. Assistant, Uralov Z.T.

13. laboratory assistant, Yatimova P.O

Part-time teachers:

1. Tabarov M.S.

2. Ikromov Bakhtiyor

3. Sayohachi F.

4. Muhammadzoda R. M.

                                  Student scientific circle

At the Department of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, from the beginning of its activities, the scientific circle “Young Epidemiologists-Shifobakhsh” was organized and operates to this day.

The scientific circle functions under the leadership of Associate Professor of the Department Abdulloeva M.A. Once a week, circle members gather and discuss various topics and propose topics for discussion for the next conference. During the reporting period, students actively participated in the work of the circle. It should be noted that 15 students participated in various scientific and public events, thereby increasing their knowledge and skills in conducting research. During the academic year, 10 scientific events were held with the aim of acquiring and improving the skills of scientific discussions and justifying one’s point of view.

Due to the recommendation of the dean of the faculty, teacher of the department, Abdulloeva M.A. has made more than 8 speeches on various health topics in the media. Students members of the scientific circle actively participated in events dedicated to the International Day against TB Diseases. This event was organized at the initiative of the Stop TB Association in the Republic of Tajikistan and took place on April 5 in Kokhi Surush. Students won the quiz in three categories.

Behavior Educational work

Teachers of the department make their contribution to the education of students on their behavior. Among the teachers of the department there are course curators. Every two months, according to the work plan, curators report on the results of their curatorial activities at department meetings. For more effective work, colleagues provide recommendations and advice.

Head of department                                                                 Odinaev N.S