1. [Epidemiologic research in occupational medicine and industrial ecology].
- Author
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Izmerov NF, Shirokov IuG, and Lebedeva NV
- Subjects
- Adult, Child, Ecology, Female, Humans, Life Expectancy, Life Style, Male, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Environmental Exposure, Morbidity, Occupational Health, Occupational Medicine
- Abstract
Complicated nature of present environmental pollution necessitates thorough epidemiologic studies to reveal causal and dose-effect relationships between ecology and health state of population. Besides that we should consider influence of such items as lifestyle (nutrition, psychologic state, bad habits) on public health. The article shows role of occupational hazards for health state, influence of parents' occupations on health and vitality of the children. The authors revealed effects of occupational factors (occupation) on relative risk of mortality with some diseases and on total life expectancy.
- Published
- 1994