Mortality of population living in areas of local earth's crust ruptures
Kostriukova, N.K.; Karpin, V.A.; Gudkov, A.B.
Problemy Sotsial'noi Gigieny Zdravookhraneniia i Istorii Meditsiny 4: 17-19
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0869-866X PMID: 16273925 Document Number: 587771
In areas of local earth's crust ruptures on territory of City of Surgut (Khanty-Mansy autonomous Okrug), relationship between death cases of cardiovascular diseases and malignant neoplasms and physical factors anomalies (geomagnetic field, gamma rays, radon escape) has been studied. Findings analysis demonstrated that among city residents death rates of major cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and stomach cancer reliably prevailed in areas of local earth's crust ruptures as compared with the rest of city territory. Planning of medical care and implementing of treatment and prevention activities requires to consider dwelling in abnormal physical fields zones.