MODERN PROBLEMS OF PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS HOLDING AND ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH OF WORKING POPULATION ACCORDING TO EXAMINATION RESULTS
Periodic medical examinations (PME) of working population exposed to impact of harmful and dangerous factors of working environment do not provide timely detection of occupational pathologies, what results in progress of persistent loss of occupational capacity in the period of occupational activities. Among the reasons of the situation, there is absence of lists of persons subjected to PME, data on working conditions for assessment of antecedent risk of occupational disease progress, as well as approved methods for assessment of their health indicators according to PME results and establishment of cause-effect relations of disease progress with working conditions. The study of the results of PME of population working in the Arkhangelsk industrial complex has allowed to determine indicators of PME completeness, quality, to calculate medical-biological health indicators for examined contingents, to establish cause-effect relations between disease progress and working conditions.