The impact of environmental factors on the health of children in the Republic of Moldova

Authors

  • Vasilos Liubovi IMSP Institute for Scientific Research in the Field of Maternal and Child Health Care
  • Cojocaru Ala IMSP Institute for Scientific Research in the Field of Maternal and Child Health Care

Abstract

Research of 5900 children from 45 localities of Moldova with a different level of utilization of chemicals in agriculture, chemical and biological pollution of drinking warter was performed in the Scientifi c Department of Paediatrics of SRIMCHC during several years.There were determined genotoxic, teratogenic, immunotoxic effects of xenobiotics over young organisms, which conditioned the decrease of children health level. There were discribed 3 types of adaptive reactions of the organism on the infl uence of unfavorable ecological factors.

Author Biographies

Vasilos Liubovi, IMSP Institute for Scientific Research in the Field of Maternal and Child Health Care

dr.h. în medicină, prof. univ.

Cojocaru Ala, IMSP Institute for Scientific Research in the Field of Maternal and Child Health Care

dr.în medicină

Published

2005-01-20

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Section

Research Article