Abstract

In present time medical and demographic problems of indigenous peoples of Russia are becoming more important. Growth crisis, increasing of primary disease incidence are observed in such community. Comparative assessment health status and physical development of adolescent of Soyot and Buryat ethnic group. Thirty two adolescent of Soyot and sixty nine teenagers of Buryat ethnic group aged 13 to 17 years, living in Okinsky region of Buryat republic. Based on these data revealed that the proportion of healthy adolescents is higher among the Buryat ethnic group. The health status of adolescents is characterized by a high level of disease of the digestive system, musculoskeletal and endocrine systems. Analysis of physical development presented that in all groups of interest harmonic mean of physical development have diagnosed. However, among adolescents of Soyot group this index was higher than Buryat ones, whose proportion of adolescents with physical development is above average, disharmonious and sharply disharmonious were large enough. Formation of adolescent health of indigenous peoples is largely due to the environmental conditions of residence, ethnicity and degree of prevention work.

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