[Characteristics of general and occupational pathology in miners of apatite mines in Far North].
Study covering 2377 miners of apatite mines in Far North demonstrated that among general pathology locomotory diseases (24.4%), eye disorders (16.3%) and circulatory diseases were prevelent, and among the occupational one--locomotory (34.5%) and peripheral nervous system (19.8%) diseases, vibration disease (20.2%) and deafness (19.6%) were more prevalent. The highest risk of health disorders was seen for sinkers and drillers: 38.6% and 16.0% of the diseased.
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D000328:Adult; D001031:Apatites; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008906:Mining; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D016272:Occupational Health; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D013997:Time Factors; D017132:Workplace / Q000592:standards
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