Abstract

According to the scientific literature, when studying the health status of workers engaged in various activities at port enterprises, it was revealed that they have a high risk of diseases of the visual organs, pathology of the ent organs and the endocrine system. A number of researchers believe that working at the port is a factor that increases the risk of diseases of the urinary system. According to other data, port work increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Many authors have presented results confirming the negative impact of professional activity in the port on human health, which increases the risk of developing such chronic non-communicable diseases as diabetes mellitus and malignant neoplasms. The increase in cancer incidence remains a problem worldwide, and advances in diagnosis and treatment do not lead to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality. Undoubtedly, the priority reasons determining the growth of oncological morbidity of the population are various environmental factors, including occupational harmfulness.

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