POPULATION PREVENTION AS THE FIRST STAGE OF A PREVENTIVE CONTINUUM IN THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
https://doi.org/10.21886/2712-8156-2020-1-1-28-32
Abstract
Population prevention is the basic component of a public health promotion system. In this area Russia has got extensive experience, which is internationally acknowledged. Ministry of Health of Russia has developed initiatives aimed at reducing availability of the alcohol and tobacco products, creating a safe and smoke-free environment, and establishing a healthy lifestyle. Implementation of measures to strengthen public health requires epidemiological monitoring of the risk factors prevalence and the population commitment to a healthy lifestyle. Individuals leading a healthy lifestyle, compared to those who do not observe it, demonstrated a 39% (p = 0.0003) lower mortality from all causes, 36 % (p = 0.0035) - from cardiovascular diseases, and 19 % (p = 0.0058) of overall cardiovascular events.
About the Author
O. M. Drapkina
National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Corresponding Member of RAS, Dr. Sci. (Med.), Prof.,
Moscow
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Drapkina O.M. POPULATION PREVENTION AS THE FIRST STAGE OF A PREVENTIVE CONTINUUM IN THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. South Russian Journal of Therapeutic Practice. 2020;1(1):28-32. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21886/2712-8156-2020-1-1-28-32
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