Occupational disorders of the reproductive system: problems of causality, issues of expertise, prevention

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Abstract

At present, in the conditions of the decline in the number of able-bodied populations in the Russian Federation, associated with the decline in birth rate and increase in mortality, the protection of reproductive health of the population is the most important direction of state policy, determining the national security of Russia. The article is devoted to the assessment of the role of harmful and unfavourable working conditions in the formation of reproductive health of female workers and male fertility.

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Sergey A. Babanov

Samara State Medical University

Author for correspondence.
Email: s.a.babanov@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1667-737X
SPIN-code: 8806-5776

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation, Professor Kosarev Department of Professional Diseases and Clinical Pharmacology

Russian Federation, Samara

Anna V. Kazakova

Samara State Medical University

Email: a.v.kazakova@samsmu.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9483-8909
SPIN-code: 5129-5915

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Institute of Pediatrics

Russian Federation, Samara

Leonid A. Strizhakov

Izmerov Research lnstitute of Occupational Health; Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: strizhakov76@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2291-6453
SPIN-code: 3539-7327

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Research Institute of Labour Medicine; Head of the Centre of Occupational Pathology

Russian Federation, Moscow; Moscow

Irina A. Agarkova

Samara City Polyclinic No. 1

Email: i.a.agarkova@samsmu.ru
SPIN-code: 4497-6800

Candidate of Medical Sciences, Obstetrician-Gynaecologist

Russian Federation, Samara

Natalia A. Ostryakova

Sochinsky Sanatorium and Resort Complex

Email: kosm-90@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-5459-691X
SPIN-code: 3268-0608

Head of the Physiotherapy Department

Russian Federation, Sochi

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