The dynamics of the prevalence rate of general somatic diseases based on periodic medical examinations of metallurgical workers

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The paper analyzes the results chronic disease prevalence in metallurgical workers based on the results of the periodic medical examinations over 1998-2015. A significant increase in chronic disease prevalence was observed (1.29 times on the average): from 70.1 % in 1998 to 90.5 % in 2015 with eye disorders accounting for the 3.6-fold increase, chronic circulatory system diseases accounting for the 1.5-fold increase, diseases of the nervous system accounting for the 2.9-fold increase in prevalence. It that prevalence of respiratory diseases has also been observed to decrease by 1.4 times, the prevalence rate of diseases of the digestive system decreased by 1.6 times, anemias rate decreased by 2.1 times, gynecological diseases rate decreased 1.2 times.

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Ekaterina L. Bazarova

Tirus Medical Unit

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Email: bazarova@vsmpo.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-8907-0360

MD, PhD, Occupational Hygienist, Tirus Medical Unit, Verkhnyaya Salda, the Sverdlovsk region, 624760, Russian Federation.

e-mail: bazarova@vsmpo.ru

Russian Federation

O. F. Rosly

Tirus Medical Unit

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ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9437-856X
Russian Federation

I. S. Osherov

Tirus Medical Unit

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ORCID iD: 0000-0003-0408-4216
Russian Federation

N. A. Roslaya

Ural State Medical University

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Russian Federation

L. Ya. Tartakovskaya

Ekaterinburg Medical Research Center for Prophylaxis and Health Protection of Industrial Workers, Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing

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Russian Federation

E. I. Likhacheva

Ekaterinburg Medical Research Center for Prophylaxis and Health Protection of Industrial Workers, Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing

Email: noemail@neicon.ru
Russian Federation

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