Abstract
The proposed article analyzes the actual problem of development of the medical demographic situation in the Mykolaiv region at the end of the XX - at the beginning of the XXI century. Characterization of scientific works on this subject is given. The level of disease spread in the region is determined, their origins and the morbidity of the population are found out. The impact of the environmental situation on the health of the population of Mykolaiv region is demonstrated. The description of housing and living conditions is given and their negative impact on the health of the residents of Mykolaiv region is explained. The growth rates of active tuberculosis among the residents of Mykolaiv region are analyzed. The changes in the medical field and their consequences are evaluated. The main factors that negatively affect the medical demographic situation in the region are identified. The reasons for the increase in craving for non-traditional treatments are substantiated. Attention is paid to the health of the mental plan and specific diseases in the field. Prerequisites for the spread of alcoholism and drug addiction in the region are analyzed. The methods of control of these diseases are evaluated. On the basis of statistical material the level of morbidity among children of the Nikolaev area is determined. The problems of the spread of AIDS in the territory of Mykolaiv region are involved. The impact of the Chernobyl accident on the spread of radiation diseases among the population of the region has been determined. Attention was drawn to the positive developments in the medical field at the beginning of the 21st century. Based on the material studied, their consequences and disadvantages were evaluated. The logistical condition of health care institutions and the attempts to improve the medical demographic situation in the region are analyzed. Based on the material studied, the problems of this field and the ways of their further solving are determined.

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