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Region: Economics and Sociology

2008 year, number 4

Factors affecting public health in Russian regions

L.K. Kazantseva, T.O. Tagaeva

Abstract

The paper describes the findings of investigation concerning the differences between the population's health indicators in the units of the Russian Federation. On the base of retrospective information and applying statistical methods, we attempted to find basic reasons of the health degradation in regions, and concluded that all reasons are interrelated, an ecological factor being dominating.