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[IMPACT OF EXTERNAL FACTORS ON THE INCIDENCE OF CHILDREN DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC]
M O Bocharova1, Y O Kachkurkina1, T Y Kurakina1
1Research Institute for Healthcare Organization and Medical Management of Moscow Healthcare Department, 115088, Moscow, Russia.
Insights
This study analyzes child health in Moscow from 2016-2020 using disease registration data. It reveals health status trends across various pediatric age groups.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Health
- Public Health Surveillance
- Epidemiology
Background:
- Understanding child health status is crucial for public health planning.
- Moscow's pediatric population health requires ongoing monitoring.
- Disease trends provide insights into population health dynamics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To assess the health status of children in Moscow.
- To analyze morbidity patterns across different pediatric age groups.
- To provide data for public health interventions.
Main Methods:
- Utilized population data and federal statistical observation form No. 12.
- Analyzed disease registration data from 2016 to 2020.
- Calculated morbidity rates per 100,000 population for specific age cohorts.
Main Results:
- Morbidity rates were calculated for age groups 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, 0-14, and 15-17 years.
- Data provides a snapshot of pediatric health status in Moscow during the study period.
- Identified disease prevalence across key pediatric demographics.
Conclusions:
- The study offers valuable insights into the health landscape of Moscow's children.
- Findings can inform targeted health strategies and resource allocation.
- Continued surveillance is recommended to track evolving pediatric health trends.
Abstract:
The article provides information that allows you to form an idea of the health status of children of different age groups living in Moscow. The sources of information were data on the population size, federal statistical observation form No. 12 «Information on the number of diseases registered in patients living in the service area of a medical organization» for the period from 2016 to 2020. The morbidity analysis was carried out by age groups 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, 0-14, 15-17 years per 100,000 of the corresponding population.
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