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Occupational accidents in Russia and the Russian Arctic
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Background. According to official statistics, the rate of occupational accidents (OAs) and fatal injuries in
Russia decreased about 5-fold and 2-fold, respectively, from 1975 to 2010, but working conditions during this
period had the opposite trend; for example, the number of people who work in unfavourable and hazardous
conditions (particularly since 1991) has increased significantly.
Methods. ...
Health and society in Chukotka: an overview
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
This study provides a historical overview of the changes in the socio-economic and health status of the
population of Chukotka, from the Soviet to the post-Soviet period, with special attention paid to the
circumstances of indigenous people. Past health studies in Chukotka are reviewed and key demographic and
health indicator data presented.
Since the 1990s, Chukotka’s population has shrunk to ...
Cancer incidence and mortality in Chukotka, 1997–2010
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Objectives. The general aim was to assess cancer incidence and mortality among the general population of
Chukotka in 1997 2010 and to compare it with the population of Russia.
Methods. Cancer data were abstracted from the annual statistical reports of the P.A. Hertzen Research
Institute of Oncology in Moscow. The annual number and percent of cases, crude and age-standardized
cancer incidence ...