The efficacy of the health and hygiene measures in the cleanup of the consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl Atomic Electric Power Station

Zholus, B.I.; Novozhilov, G.N.; Greben'kov, S.V.; Romanovich, I.K.

Voenno-Meditsinskii Zhurnal 4: 63-66

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-9050
PMID: 8328147
Document Number: 418932
Sanitary-hygienic measures which were carried out in units during liquidation of the Chernobyl disaster consequences have assured favourable hygienic conditions and promote the accomplishing of their mission. Questions of accommodation, water supply and meals were efficiently resolved. Most complicated were the problems of territory clearing, personnel decontamination, as well as bath and laundry service in field conditions at radioactive contamination zones. Basic trends of prophylactic work were as following: hygienic normalization and regulations, sanitary-epidemiologic control and anti-epidemic measures.

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