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RHEUMATIC DISEASES IN THE ADULT POPULATION IN FEDERAL DISTRICTS OF RUSSIA

https://doi.org/10.14412/1995-4484-2014-5-7

Abstract

Analysis of the official statistics of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation for the year 2011 indicates a growing incidence of diseases of the musculoskeletal system in adult population of Russia as compared to 2010. A total of 16,277 thousand of adult patients with this pathology were registered in 2011 (13958.4 per 100 thousand population), 3,673 thousand of them were newly diagnosed (3149.9 per 100 thousand). The distribution of the major rheumatic diseases over eight federal districts was studied. Significant differences in the overall and primary morbidity were observed in the federal regions.

About the Authors

Rimma M Balabanova
V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Federation


Sh F Erdes
V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Federation


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Balabanova R.M., Erdes Sh.F. RHEUMATIC DISEASES IN THE ADULT POPULATION IN FEDERAL DISTRICTS OF RUSSIA. Rheumatology Science and Practice. 2014;52(1):5-7. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14412/1995-4484-2014-5-7

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ISSN 1995-4484 (Print)
ISSN 1995-4492 (Online)