[Successes in the control of childhood droplet infections in the UkrSSR during the 60 years of Soviet government].
Marked achievements in reduction of morbidity and mortality from the main child infections were reached as a result of radical social changes during the years of Soviet power improvement of welfare of the population, science development, proper organization of antiepidemic measures, creation of effective prophylactic preparations and mass immunization. Poliomyelitis is practically wiped out in the Republic, diphtheria incidence fell sharply and whooping cough and measles incidence decreased considerably.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000266:history*; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000517:prevention & control; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007115:Immunization Schedule; D008457:Measles / Q000517:prevention & control; D012899:Smallpox / Q000517:prevention & control; D013742:Tetanus / Q000517:prevention & control; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D014455:Ukraine; D014611:Vaccination / Q000266:history; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000517:prevention & control
Uspekhi v bor'be s detskimi kapel'nymi infektsiiami v USSR za 60 let Sovetskoĭ vlasti