In Russia increased the death rate from alcohol or its immediate consequences, as reported by the head Ministry of Health Veronika Skvortsova. In an interview, she explained that the proliferation alcoholism in Russia associated increase in mortality from diseases of the digestive system and respiratory system, which is fixed in the current year.
The Minister cited statistics according to which only the first eight months of 2014 (January through August) mortality diseases of the digestive system grew by 8, 2% over the the same period in 2013, from diseases of the respiratory system - on 5%. The frequency of deaths from diseases of the digestive tract in 2014 amounted 64, 8 cases per 100 thousand population, whereas last year the figure not exceed 59, 9 cases. Mortality from diseases of the respiratory system also increased slightly: 52 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 - and 52, 7 cases for the same 100 thousand in 2014.
In addition, the Minister of Health noted that the reason for the increase in mortality from diseases of the respiratory system often associated with low immunity, which can be seen in disadvantaged population. So, in 2013, died of pneumonia 38 thousand people, but Pneumonia most often occurs on the background of complications of influenza or SARS, characteristic especially for this part of the citizens, as it is among them - for the most part "Alcoholics" and "chronic alcoholics" - "does not work antibiotic" Veronika Skvortsova said. (READ MORE)
The Minister cited statistics according to which only the first eight months of 2014 (January through August) mortality diseases of the digestive system grew by 8, 2% over the the same period in 2013, from diseases of the respiratory system - on 5%. The frequency of deaths from diseases of the digestive tract in 2014 amounted 64, 8 cases per 100 thousand population, whereas last year the figure not exceed 59, 9 cases. Mortality from diseases of the respiratory system also increased slightly: 52 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 - and 52, 7 cases for the same 100 thousand in 2014.
"Improving associated with cirrhosis liver, which is formed by stitched, 5-7 or 10 years from the date binge drinking. In fact, we are now reaping the rewards. We have created a separate working group on the issue of hepatitis, cirrhosis and other diseases liver "- explained Skvortsova.
In addition, the Minister of Health noted that the reason for the increase in mortality from diseases of the respiratory system often associated with low immunity, which can be seen in disadvantaged population. So, in 2013, died of pneumonia 38 thousand people, but Pneumonia most often occurs on the background of complications of influenza or SARS, characteristic especially for this part of the citizens, as it is among them - for the most part "Alcoholics" and "chronic alcoholics" - "does not work antibiotic" Veronika Skvortsova said. (READ MORE)
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