ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Major Social Hygiene Factors Determining the State of Public Health in Russia
1 Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russia
2 A. N. Sysin Research Institute of Human Ecologyand Environmental Hygiene, Moscow, Russia
3 Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia
Correspondence should be addressed: Nadezhda Zabroda
ul. Delegatskaya, d. 20, str. 1, Moscow, Russia, 27473; ur.liam@kindanbaz
The study of the effect on the health of the level of purchasing power of the population, air pollution and health care in three cities of the Kursk region with various kinds of industrial production — Kursk, Zheleznogorsk and Lgov — was conducted.
Keywords: determinants of health, the purchasing power of the population, air pollution, the ratio of total mortality, the level of morbidity seeking for medical care