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The textbook presents modern knowledge on ecology and preventive medicine on the following topics: air hygiene, water hygiene and water supply of settlements, soil hygiene and cleaning of settlements, housing hygiene, nutrition, occupational hygiene, hygiene of children and adolescents, hygiene of medical and preventive institutions, personal hygiene.

The article covers social conditions, natural and anthropogenic environmental factors that affect human health and performance, as well as measures aimed at eliminating the adverse effects of the environment, its improvement, preventing the occurrence of diseases, improving health and increasing human life expectancy.

The textbook corresponds to the programme approved by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine in the specialities “Medical care”, “Midwifery”, “Nursing”, “Laboratory diagnostics&rdquo.

For students of higher medical education institutions of I-III accreditation levels.