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The present work dwells on testing methodical approaches to optimization of programs for monitoring over ambient air quality. The key issue here was to determine how many control points are required and make up a list of substances for monitoring in a large industrial center with its area exceeding 350 square kilometers and population more than 1 million people. Ambient air quality in the examined city is influenced by more than 150 industrial enterprises operating in metallurgy, civil engineering, chemical indust...

The article focuses on basic socioeconomic and sanitary-epidemiologic parameters as well as parameters that characterize population health in RF regions. The research goal was to search for reasons that could potentially explain short life expectancy in some RF regions via combining similar territories into groups according to selected parameters. The authors applied a specific statistic procedure for data processing, cluster analysis; it allowed distributing RF regions into 4 clusters where analyzed determinants ...