title: [The effect of atmospheric pollution in petroleum refining, petrochemical and chemical regions on population mortality].
abstract: The composition of ambient air pollution in the towns having petrochemical and other chemical enterprises in 1979-1996 was studied. Hydrocarbons were prevalent in the air of these towns. Air pollution causes a greater neoplasm mortality among males and a higher incidence of respiratory and digestive diseases.
authors.forename: Z F
authors.initials: ZF
authors.lastname: Sabirova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000032:analysis; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001486:Bashkiria / Q000453:epidemiology; D002423:Cause of Death; D002617:Chemical Industry; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007220:Industrial Waste / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008452:Maximum Allowable Concentration; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends*; D010578:Petroleum; D017678:Sex Distribution; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants; D007220:Industrial Waste; D010578:Petroleum