Analysis of the Dynamics of Mortality of Liquidators of the Consequences of the Accident at the Chernobyl NPP - Workers of the Atomic Industry of Russia
Abstract:Purpose: Assessment of the health of persons working under the influence of certain adverse environmental factors.
Material and methods: The work includes all male liquidators registered in the Sectoral Register of persons exposed to radiation as a result of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. This is about 18.5 thousand people. More than half of them have a verified dose load, all of which were exposed to radiation while working in the 30-km zone of the Chernobyl NPP. At this stage of the… Show more
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