The epidemiological situation as a factor determining the strategy for reducing mortality in the Russian Federation
S. А. Boytsov, S. А. Shalnova, А. Д. Деев
Abstract
Chronic non - communicable diseases, mainly cardiovascular diseases, are the leading cause of death worldwide, including in the Russian Federation (RF). The article analyzes the negative and positive trends of the most relevant risk factors for cardiovascular diseases for the period from 2013 to 2017, and also provides a strategy for reducing mortality in the Russian Federation for the period up to 2024 based on data from an epidemiological analysis.
Topics & Concepts
Russian federationMedicineEpidemiologyEnvironmental healthCause of deathRisk factorDiseasePathologyRegional scienceGeographyHealthcare Systems and Public HealthHuman Health and DiseaseEconomic and Technological Developments in Russia