ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION AND MEDICAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS OF THE HEALTH OF THE POPULATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SAKHA (YAKUTIA)
The article presents the results of medical and demographic of indicators of health of the population of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) and the influence of climatic and anthropogenic factors upon them. In the author's research the connection between the state of the health of the population of the republic with the influence of the environment is traced. In the submission of the research for the period from 2003 to 2008 the increase in incidence rates of the population of virtually all major classes has been noted. Respiratory diseases, diseases of circulatory system and digestive system occupy "leading" place in the structure of morbidity. That proves an unfavorable ecological situation in the Republic. Among the many environmental factors that shape the level of residents' health, nutrition belongs to one of the leading places. Eating habits determine the development of a young body, the degree of adaptation to the adverse operating environments.