title: [The country's geochemical provinces and the population's health].
abstract: The paper describes possible conditions for forming the natural and artificial geochemical provinces available on the territory of the Russian Federation, as well as the impact of localities' soil pollution with chemicals on human health, by using specific areas as an example. Emphasis is laid on the fact that it is urgent to substantiate priorities to organize and manage a section of sociohygienic monitoring of localities' soil.
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Rusakov
authors.forename: T Iu
authors.initials: TIu
authors.lastname: Zavistiaeva
mesh_terms: D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018876:Environmental Illness / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D009017:Morbidity / Q000639:trends; D012424:Rural Population; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology