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  • Title: Population morbidity in the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant observation zone as an integral part of public health.
    Author: Khomenko IM, Zakladna NV, Orlova NM.
    Journal: Probl Radiac Med Radiobiol; 2017 Dec; 22():162-171. PubMed ID: 29286503.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the health status of adult population living in the Ukrainian nuclear power industry obser vation zone on the example of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. MATERIALS AND METHODS: System review, analytic, sociological survey and statistical methods. RESULTS: There was established an increase in the incidence of digestive diseases among adult population in Nikopol of Dnipropetrovsk region, which is included in the Zaporizhzhia NPP observation zone. The highest increase was observed in the incidence of peptic ulcer, gastritis and duodenitis, cholecystitis and cholangitis by 340 %, 305 % and 83 %, respectively. CONCLUSIONS: In connection with the residence in industrially developed region and NPP life extension in Ukraine, the possible influence of harmful factors on health status of the population of observation zones, an increase in the incidence of digestive diseases among adult population, there is required continuous monitoring and detailed study of public health. Meta: otsinyty stan zdorov’ia doroslogo naselennia zony sposterezhennia ob’iektiv atomnoï energetyky Ukraïny na prykladi Zaporiz'koï AES.Materialy ta metody. Systemno ogliadovyy̆, bibliografichnyy̆, analitychnyy̆, sotsiologichnogo opytuvannia ta sta tystychnyy̆ metody.Rezul'taty. Vstanovleno zrostannia zakhvoriuvanosti doroslogo naselennia m. Nikopol' Dnipropetrovs'koï ob lasti, shcho vkhodyt' do zony sposterezhennia Zaporiz'koï AES, na khvoroby organiv travlennia. Nay̆bil'she zrostannia rivniv zakhvoriuvanosti vidznachalosia na vyrazku shlunku ta dvanadtsiatypaloï kyshky, gastryty i duodenity, khole tsystyty, kholangity na 340 %, 305 % ta na 83 %, vidpovidno.Vysnovky. U zv’iazku z prozhyvanniam u promyslovo rozvynutomu ray̆oni i podovzhennia roboty diiuchykh AES pislia zakinchennia proektnogo terminu ïkh ekspluatatsiï v Ukraïni, mozhlyvym vplyvom shkidlyvykh chynnykiv na zdorov’ia na selennia zon sposterezhennia, zrostanniam zakhvoriuvanosti doroslogo naselennia na khvoroby organiv travlennia, stan y̆ogo zdorov’ia potrebuie postiy̆nogo sposterezhennia ta detal'nogo vyvchennia.
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