Health Monitoring of Russian University Staff

AV Zharova¹, MA Lisnyak², NA Gorbach*² and GN Goncharova¹

Received: November 19, 2018;   Published: November 27, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.11.002105

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Abstract

University staff remain one of the most vulnerable occupational groups, despite the measures taken by the government as a form of social support. Having a high level of education and qualifications, many university professors are forced to search for the sources of additional income. It leads to intellectual and physical overload, reduces the possibilities of full recovery from work. Certainly, this adversely affects people’s health. A study of 150 Medical University professors conducted in June 2018 as a part of periodic medical examinations revealed the following: only 14.0 ± 2.8% of the respondents have no disease and their health is excellent;