title: [The characteristics of the body's functional status and the state of the health of pupils in mining trade schools in an industrial zone].
abstract: The article presents results of study into the level of physical development, condition of the cardiovascular-, respiratory-, central nervous systems, immunobiologic resistance of the organism, prevalence of morphofunctional deviations from the norm, and morbidity rates among the students of the mining-trade secondary school (aged 15-18). It has been found out that adverse ecological situation in urban centres of the Donetsk Province together with specific character of training for occupation in coal industry have a marked negative effect on the functional status as well as health status of the adolescents. On the basis of the studies made a complex of measures has been designed to maintain and promote the health of students of the mining-trade secondary schools.
authors.forename: N M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Kharkovenko
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Borisova
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Podgaĭskaia
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Bolonova
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Raksha-Sliusareva
authors.forename: V D
authors.initials: VD
authors.lastname: Kiian
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects; D000886:Anthropometry; D004782:Environmental Health / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007113:Immunity, Innate; D008906:Mining / Q000193:education*; D010809:Physical Fitness; D014455:Ukraine; D014505:Urban Population; D014938:Work Capacity Evaluation