About the course

Hygiene the medical industry studies the impact of living and working conditions on people’s health and develops measures to prevent diseases, create the most favorable living conditions, preserve health and prolong life. There are several areas of hygiene. Aviation hygiene, military hygiene, occupational hygiene, child and adolescent hygiene (school hygiene), personal hygiene, social hygiene, food hygiene, radiation hygiene, etc. Hygiene is closely related to physiology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, toxicology, physics, chemistry, as well as socio-economic sciences, since along with natural factors, the economic state of society also affects human health. The task of hygiene is the scientific development of the basics of careful and daily sanitary control, justification of sanitary measures to improve the living and working conditions and recreation of people, protection of the health of children and adolescents, development of sanitary legislation, participation in the sanitary examination of the quality of food and household items.