IMPROVING THE SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR PROMOTING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN THE FAMILY

The article presents the results of the implementation of a scientific and practical project aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle in families and improving the medical culture of the population. The study was conducted in November–December 2021 in the mahallas “Bogisaroy” of Samarkand city and “Qoshchinor” of Taylak district. Based on screening examinations of the population aged over 40, the prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and diabetes mellitus, was studied. An analysis of the effectiveness of preventive, educational, and physical health-improving activities was carried out. The obtained results confirm the importance of a comprehensive intersectoral approach to the prevention of non-communicable diseases at the mahalla level.