MEDICOSOCIAL METHOD FOR EVALUATING POPULATION HEALTH IN THE AGE OF WORKING ABILITY Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves examining human physiological, clinical biochemical, ummunological characteristics with habitation environment factors taken into consideration. Malonic aldehyde study as cell adaptation marker is additionally included into clinical biochemical trial for taking into consideration the aging rate. Immunological study additionally involves determining T-helper-to-T-suppressor relation for evaluating resistance to slow virus infection. Human ecological status is additionally taken into account by analyzing availability and nature of employment and inhabited territory contamination level. Population groups are built with respect to level of adaptation to biological and social sphere conditions as high adaptation degree, moderate adaptation degree (practically healthy), people under functional adaptation mechanism stress and people with adaptation mechanism failure occurred. Proper kinds and methods of medical treatment are selected for each selected group. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness in determining appropriate method of medical treatment. 8 tbl