THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF CONTROL: OLD PROBLEMS AND NEW PROSPECTS OF RUSSIAN EPIDEMIOLOGY
The paper discusses the debatable issues associated with the theoretical and methodological aspects of control of an epidemic process and mass noncommunicable diseases in the population. As to the control of the epidemic process, the author analyzes the formation of the conceptual apparatus and gives the def initions, content, and relationships of the major components of a control system. Approaches to simulating the noncommunicable disease control system are considered.