Acta Biomedica Scientifica (Apr 2012)
ETHNIC AND REGIONAL ASPECTS OF THE HUMAN PATHOLOGY PROCESSES
Abstract
This article provides an overview of data on health, status depending on ethnicity and race. The influence of genetic, geographic, socioeconomic and. cultural factors. In recent years there has been deterioration in the quality of life of indigenous peoples living in the North and. Siberia. For members of the Buryat population, in comparison, with. Russian favorable characteristic for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, more severe reproductive disorders. Consideration of ethnic and. racial factors in evaluating the course and. outcomes of many diseases is necessary for understanding the mechanisms of the pathogenesis of pathological processes, the development of science-based, differentiated, treatment programs and. therapeutic activities for members of different populations.