| Contents | |
| Chapter 1 | Air quality and population health in Central Asia |
| Introduction; Ambient air monitoring in Central Asia; Air pollution in Central Asian countries; Health effects of air pollution in CAR; Ambient air quality monitoring and health impact assessment; Indoor air quality and its impact on human health; Conclusion | |
| Chapter 2 | Hydrosphere and health of population in the Aral Sea basin |
| Introduction; Water resources in Central Asia; Health effects; Conclusion | |
| Chapter 3 | Influence of environmental factors on development of non-communicable diseases |
| Introduction; Cardiovascular and respiratory diseases; Malignant neoplasm; Kidney and urinary tract diseases; Immunity; Ecological factors impact on the rate of oral cavity diseases; Anaemia in the Aral Sea area; Conclusion | |
| Chapter 4 | Environment and infectious diseases |
Introduction; Peculiar features of intestinal infections in Central Asia; Malaria |
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| Chapter 5 | Occupational hygiene in industry and agriculture and some aspects of professional |
| Introduction; Occupational hygiene and professional pathology; Occupational hygiene in different industries; Occupational hygiene in agriculture; Conclusion | |
| Chapter 6 | Environment and children’s health in Central Asia |
| Introduction; Influence of environmental factors on children’s health; Physical development and morbidity; Conclusion | |
| Chapter 7 | Use of pesticides in agriculture and health of population |
Introduction; Organo-chlorine pesticides; Organo-phosphorus pesticides; Pesticides in food items in areas of intensive use versus population health; Conclusion |
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| Chapter 8 | Environmental health research in the Aral Sea Area: past achievements and future prospects |
| Introduction; Review of the pertinent health literature relevant to the Aral Sea; Environmental health and public health; Future research agenda; Research, advocacy and policy; Conclusion | |