[The structure of the morbidity and disability among miners who worked in the cleanup of the aftereffects of the accident at the Chernobyl Atomic Electric Power Station]

V M Valutsina; S B Noreĭko; I F Peftiev; G A Bondarenko; A F Denisenko; N F Sliusarenko; S B Kaniuka; E V Mirnaia; E G Ladariia; V I Prilutskiĭ

[The structure of the morbidity and disability among miners who worked in the cleanup of the aftereffects of the accident at the Chernobyl Atomic Electric Power Station]

Lik Sprava. 1993 Feb-Mar:(2-3):39-41.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

V M Valutsina, S B Noreĭko, I F Peftiev, G A Bondarenko, A F Denisenko, N F Sliusarenko, S B Kaniuka, E V Mirnaia, E G Ladariia, V I Prilutskiĭ, et al.

PMID: 8191731

Abstract

The authors analyzed morbidity and invalidity in miners engaged in liquidation of Chernobyl disaster sequels depending on the duration of stay in increased radiation background, radiation dose, length of work in the mines. Among the nosological entities prevailed vegeto-vascular dystonia, thyroid and gastrointestinal pathology.

Publication types

Comparative Study
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Accidents, Occupational* / statistics & numerical data
Adult
Age Distribution
Disability Evaluation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mining*
Nuclear Reactors*
Occupational Diseases / epidemiology*
Occupational Exposure / adverse effects*
Occupational Exposure / statistics & numerical data
Power Plants*
Radioactive Pollutants / adverse effects*
Time Factors
Ukraine / epidemiology

Substances

Radioactive Pollutants