Abstract

The article presents results of studying health of 1050 students of medical University. The prevalence and severity of otorhinolaryngological pathology among students is of priority attention. It was established that with high self-assessment of competence in health issues, only 55.4% of first-year students and 59% of last-year students mentioned importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle. The analysis of students' morbidity permitted more than half out of them to refer to frequently sick with chill (68.1% and 68.9%respectively). The rhinosinusitis acute conditions were 6.2±0.3 cases in first-year students and 8.6±0.5 cases in graduate students and in 2017 2.8±0.2 and 3.1±0.3 cases respectively. The early start of antibacterial medication intake by respondents because of chill was established. While in one third of all cases this was implemented because of advice of pharmacy employee. It is concluded that it is necessary to develop preventive program concerning otolaryngological pathology that can be implemented on part-time classes.

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