Актуальні питання захворювань органів дихання серед здобувачів вищої освіти

Abstract

The article covers the issue of respiratory diseases in higher education, as the problem is important and necessitates attention to the lifestyle of students of higher education, which has several shortcomings that lead to deteriorating health associated with the respiratory system. First of all, it is the harmful effects of polluted air, bad habits, hypothermia, lack of exercise, poor and irrational nutrition. The main factors that contribute to respiratory diseases during a pandemic have been identified. The materials of the modern scientific literature of the preventive direction on reduction of morbidity of respiratory system are analyzed, the basic factors of risk of occurrence of diseases of respiratory system of student's youth and methods of prevention are defined. Data on the level of pollutant emissions into the atmosphere from stationary sources and road transport are provided and the most probable period of the year for respiratory diseases is identified. A survey on smoking, alcohol, and drug use among adolescents in Ukraine was studied. The main causes of poor and irrational nutrition and the impact of lack of exercise on the level of physical development of young people are described.