PECULIARITIES OF MORTALITY DUE TO NEOPLASMS IN UKRAINE: WHAT ARE THE THREATS OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC?

The purpose of the study is to identify the features of the mortality regime from neoplasms in Ukraine, to make comparisons with selected countries in the WHO European Region, to identify challenges to public health and cancer services in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic and to hypothesize possible changes in mortality.The materials for the analysis were the data of official national statistics on mortality (State Statistics Service of Ukraine), data of the National Cancer Registry of Ukraine, and the European Health Information Gateway in the position "Neoplasms" ICD-10 codes: C00-D48. The method of standardization and comparative analysis was used.

[AN ASSESSMENT OF REAL AND POTENTIAL LOSSES DUE TO PREMATURE DEATH FROM CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES AS A TOOL FOR MANAGEMENT DECISIONS].

Aim -to calculate and estimate the number of years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to premature mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in Ukraine, and its share in the array of losses from all diseases of the circulatory system. The information base of the study was official data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine on the distribution of the deceased by gender, age groups and causes of death in 2018. A comparative analysis of mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in selected countries was carried out using the European database of mortality (MDB) and the database of the Global Study of Disease Burden, Injuries and Risk Factors.

Calculation of loss of child mortality in ukraine as an instrument for estimation of achievements of sustainable development goals in Ukraine.

Objective: Introduction: Ukraine has made a commitment to reduce preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, within the framework of the relevant task of the Sustainable Development Goals. For a purposeful and effective struggle, it is necessary to realize the scope and structure of losses. The aim: Identify differences in child mortality rates in Ukraine compared to other countries, to calculate and estimate the number of years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to infant mortality.

[AWARENESS OF THE WORKING AGE POPULATION ABOUT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A RISK FACTOR FOR NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES].

Objective: Introduction: This publication focuses on role of physical activity in promoting and protecting health and well-being. Physical activity is a significant risk factor for noncommunicable diseases. The public's awareness of the risk factors of non-communicable diseases is an important component of their control.