ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF POPULATION DISEASE DYNAMICS IN THE TERRITORY OF KARAKALPAKSTAN (USING THE EXAMPLES OF THE CITIES OF NUKUS, BERUNIY, AND KUNGRAD)
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Keywords: environmental health, morbidity structure, respiratory diseases, structural change, environmental monitoring
Abstract
The article presents a comparative analysis of registered morbidity by major disease classes in Nukus city, Beruniy district, and Kungrad district during 2017-2024. Significant territorial differences were identified in the dynamics of several disease groups, indicating the need for their comprehensive assessment in relation to environmental factors.
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