Published December 12, 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

Ecological situation and morbidity in northern region of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • 1. Kazakhskaya Gosudarstvennaya Meditsinskaya Akademiya (Kazakhstan)

Description

Parameters of population health of northern region of the republic remain low for last three years. The general morbidity grows due to respiratory diseases, tumors, and pathology of the blood circulation, digestion, and endocrine failure. It is possible to explain the high mortality by ecological situation worsening in region. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Экологическая ситуация и заболеваемост' в северном регионе Республики Казахстан

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Astana Meditsionalyk Zhurnaly
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
4
Series
Special issue devoted to the scientific-practical conference
Journal Page Range
p. 12-14
ISSN
1562-2940

Conference

Title
Medical, biological and ecological problems in uranium mining regions
Original Conference Title
Mediko-biologicheskie i ehkologicheskie problemy v uranodobyvayushchikh regionakh
Dates
11-12 Dec 2003
Place
Astana (Kazakhstan)

INIS

Country of Publication
Kazakhstan
Country of Input or Organization
Kazakhstan
INIS RN
36057694
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIGESTION; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ECOLOGY; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; NEOPLASMS; POPULATIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASES; URANIUM MINES
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; MINES; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES

Optional Information

Notes
13 refs., 3 figs.