title: [Methodology and main results of complex study of health state of population in Novgorod region].
abstract: In 2005-2006 years the complex study of health state of population in Novgorod region was performed. The key methodological problems of state-of-the-art social and statistic analyses of public health were described in the article. Comparative analysis of health state of population in Novgorod region in 1985 and 2005 years was performed. Significant changes in characteristics of morbidity and public health occurred during 20 years were shown. New integral indices of public morbidity developed.
authors.forename: O P
authors.initials: OP
authors.lastname: Shchepin
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Medik
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D015995:Prevalence; D012426:Russia