Health Protection Problems in the Population of the Extreme North
The Case of Yakutia
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The monograph highlights current features of the national health status and health care service in the territories referred to extreme North (as demonstrated by the case of Yakutia). Territorial, socioeconomical and sociomedical problems relevant to current health protection of the population were determined. The rates dynamics of natural population movement, morbidity, disability, mortality, and average life expectancy were comparatively analyzed between the aboriginal and non-aboriginal population, as well as between the population from different sociogeographical zones of the region described, in the context of the socioeconomical crisis that took place in 1990-2005.
