E/C.12/UZB/CO/1 page 8 64. The Committee recommends that the State party take urgent measures to prevent and to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS. In this relation, the Committee draws the attention of the State party to its general comment No. 14 (2000) on the right to the highest attainable standards of health. 65. The Committee calls upon the State party to take measures to improve the hygienic conditions in prisons and to ensure that the right to health of all detainees in the State party is respected, in accordance with article 12 of the Covenant. 66. The Committee encourages the State party to provide alternative forms of mental health treatment, in particular, outpatient treatment. In cases where confinement in a psychiatric institution is the only alternative, the Committee calls upon the State party to ensure full respect for human rights of those interned, through a periodic review process on a case-by-case basis, and effective judicial control of psychiatric confinement. 67. The Committee encourages the State party to strengthen its efforts to provide education in the seven languages referred to in its report, including through the provision of an adequate number of schools that use those languages, and the development of adequate learning materials and the qualification of teachers in such schools. 68. The Committee requests the State party to disseminate widely the present concluding observations among all levels of society and, in particular, among State officials and the judiciary. It also encourages the State party to consult with non-governmental organizations and other members of civil society in the preparation of its second periodic report. 69. The Committee notes the statement of the delegation that a Plan of Action will be adopted as a follow-up to the present concluding observations. In this regard, the State party is encouraged to provide detailed information on the implementation of that Plan and on its practical effects on the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural Rights in the State party, in particular by disadvantaged and marginalized groups. 70. The Committee requests the State party to include, in its second periodic report on the implementation of the Covenant, all available information on any measures taken and progress made, particularly with regard to the suggestions and recommendations made by the Committee in the present concluding observations. 71. The Committee requests the State party to submit its second periodic report before 30 June 2010. -----

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