Epidemiological assessment of diabetes mellitus in children of Ukraine during the last 20 years (2002-2021) of peacetime.

Objectives: Nowadays, there is a global trend towards an increase in the prevalence and incidence of diabetes mellitus, including among children, which is a significant health problem in many countries. The analysis of data on diabetes among children is important for training medical personnel and planning preventive measures. The aim is to determine the trends in the prevalence and incidence of diabetes mellitus, as well as the gender and age structure among the paediatric population of different regions of Ukraine over the last 20 years (2002-2021) of peacetime.

CURRENT CHALLENGES FOR THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM DUE TO THE LACK OF MEDICAL STAFF AND THE CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF DOCTORS.

Objective: The aim: Research of the ways of adequate solving of problems with understuffed healthcare system and problems with continuous professional development of doctors.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: We have used a official statistical data for the period from 2009-2020 years. This data was analyzed with usage of systemic approach and statistical epidemiological analysis.

SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM RS4696480 OF TLR2 GENE ASSOCIATES WITH SEVERITY OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN CHILDREN, BUT NOT WITH IGE SENSITIZATION TO MALASSEZIA.

Objective: The aim: Malassezia has been linked to atopic dermatitis, and TLRs are suggested to mediate influence of Malassezia spp on human cells. The aim of the study was to examine if TLR2 rs4696480 polymorphism predisposes to atopic dermatitis, IgE sensitization to Malassezia or to severe phenotype of atopic dermatitis.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The study included 103 patients with eczema and 84 healthy children.

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF RESPIRATORY PATHOGENS IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION IN UKRAINE DURING 2018-2020 YEARS.

Objective: The aim: Is to provide data on the presence of potential pathogens of ARTIs in children in Ukraine.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The etiology of ARTIs was investigated in 487 children in MC 'Eurolab', Kyiv, Ukraine during 2018-2020 years. Seven respiratory viruses - Respiratory Syncytial virus (RSV), Parainfluenza virus (PIV), Adenovirus (AdV), human Metapneumovirus (MPV), Rhinovirus (RV), human Bocavirus (BoV), Coronavirus (CoV), were identified by PCR.

CONGENITAL ANOMALIES IN CHILDREN OF UKRAINE: 25-YEAR MONITORING OF MORBIDITY AND PREVALENCE.

Objective: The aim: Of the work was to study 25-year trends in the incidence of congenital anomalies in the child population of Ukraine in order to determine the impact of ecotoxic environmental factors on their development, in particular radiation.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Methods of statistical assessment, epidemiological analysis of materials at the Center for Medical Statistics of the MOH of Ukraine were used.

Results: Results: The rate of congenital anomalies growth for the recent 25 years has exceeded the growth rate of the total incidence in the child population of Ukraine by 1.