A Mother and Child Health Center has been built in the city of Karshi

The construction of the regional branch of the Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Mother and Child Health has been completed in the city of Karshi. During his trip to Kashkadarya region on October 24, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited this institution.

In accordance with the decree of the Head of State “On measures to protect the health of mothers and children, strengthen the reproductive health of the population” dated September 8 of this year, a Republican specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Republican Center for Reproductive Health of the Population and the Republican Center for Screening of Mothers and Children by combining them is formed on the basis of the Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Republican Center for Reproductive Health of the Population and the Republican Center for Screening of Mothers and Children by combining them medical center for mother and child health. The resolution also defines the opening of 14 regional branches of the new center.

The branch in Kashkadarya region has become one of the first specialized centers in the republic that meet all the requirements.

Modern buildings have been erected on the territory of the complex, which occupies almost four hectares. All departments are equipped with the latest medical technology. According to the scale and level of equipment, the center can be called the flagship among other regional medical institutions.

There are a regional perinatal center for 200 beds, a city maternity hospital for 200 beds, a screening center for 50 receptions and a reproductive center for 50 receptions. An opportunity has been created to provide specialized medical care to women of childbearing age, pregnant women and women in labor in one complex. After the opening of the center, fifteen hundred medical workers will operate here.

The Head of our state got acquainted with the conditions and capabilities of the center. He gave instructions on improving the qualifications of doctors in cooperation with Germany, Belarus and other countries, the introduction of advanced methods of prevention and treatment.

In the future, the center will be able to receive more than 8 thousand women with a pathological course of pregnancy, which will save the lives of many women in labor.

The center will also perform 42 types of minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures, including tubectomy, cystectomy, myomectomy and ventrofixation. In one place, services for helping teenage girls, protecting women's reproductive health, preparing for healthy motherhood, pregnancy management, screening, delivery and postpartum care for mothers and children will be concentrated.

The Center will maintain regular interaction with more than 860 midwives on the ground. Pregnant women and women of childbearing age in all districts of the region will be covered by a single electronic database. Connections will be established with women's consulting rooms in seventeen central polyclinics and eighteen maternity complexes of the region.

When identifying risk factors in women, the center will treat them and, if necessary, send them to medical institutions of the republican level. The Center also has facilities for conducting molecular genetic studies in newlyweds, pregnant women and women of childbearing age, as well as newborns. Infants with identified hereditary diseases will be provided with special medicines and nutrition.