title: [Monitoring public health state in solving ecologic problems of cities].
abstract: The article covers morbidity and demographic changes in inhabitants of territories subjected to high geochemical load, exemplified by Ust-Kamenogorsk of East Kazakhstan region over 2005-2009. The authors revealed some unfavorable trends in medical and social processes in the region. The most sensitive to anthropogenic pollution are: infant mortality, general morbidity among adolescents and children, primary morbidity among children and adults, when compared to the reference area (Shiutchinsk).
authors.forename: Z K
authors.initials: ZK
authors.lastname: Sultanbekov
authors.forename: A Sh
authors.initials: ASh
authors.lastname: Bukunova
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Gaĭsin
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Bortsova
authors.forename: Zh N
authors.initials: ZhN
authors.lastname: Batkul'dina
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Konurbaeva
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002947:Cities; D004463:Ecology; D018876:Environmental Illness / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007623:Kazakhstan / Q000453:epidemiology; D009017:Morbidity / Q000639:trends; D011634:Public Health; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014505:Urban Population; D055815:Young Adult