[Syndrome of "unhealthy" accommodations as a hygienic problem (review of foreign literature)]
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[Syndrome of "unhealthy" accommodations as a hygienic problem (review of foreign literature)]
Abstract
The article provides an analysis of medical literature data referred to the epidemiology and hygienic value of 'the syndrome of unhealthy shelter' (SUS). Issues related to architectural and design properties, various industrial and non-industrial factors, personal characteristics of the staff in relation to the SUS genesis are discussed in detail, as well as the SUS general and specific symptoms' dependence on the intensity of all these factors. Methodologies for hygienic analysis of SUS are also proposed.
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