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The Influence And Evaluation Of Climate On Public Health

Posted on:2012-12-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C LuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2154330335485914Subject:Ecology
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In human life on earth surrounded by the atmosphere, the atmosphere's physicalchange impact the human body make the body to produce a variety of complexreactions, climate effect the human health have become an indisputable fact. With therapid development of economic and society and the improvement of material life andspiritual standards, the desire of physical and mental health and longevity becomemore intense. Respect for people and nature in harmony and achieve comprehensivehuman development, has become the common pursuit of mankind. Concern about theweather and climate and human health is currently an urgent issue to resolve. Urumqiis the capital of Xinjiang, Xinjiang's climate is not only characteristic but also has aunique topography, different from the other cities in Xinjiang's unique climate. OfUrumqi, the impact of climate on the public for further research in other cities havelaid a good foundation.Through this study, understand the public's subjective feelings of the specialclimate and environment in Xinjiang, public preference, and the public's ability toadapt, understand the public's concerned about the extent of weather and climate, andknowledge about disease prevention. By questionnaire analysis shows, the green areais not very good and the fitness environment is too few in Urumqi. Public healthassessment for their own is good, but consider themselves live is ordinary. The morepeople concerns on weather, and the less people concerns on the disease prevention.Reflected in survey results the public feel the Xinjiang's climate is drier, but thepublic relatively happy to live under such conditions. The public prefer the fall, andlike to go outdoors activities in the fall.Further statistical analysis by sample survey, we know that climate change willaffect the health of people, will lead to people suffering from mental illness. Althoughthe weather is just a non-specific stimuli, but it created a disease in some patients thecondition, making it susceptible to climate disease. If the human body function properly, adjusted well, even with unfavorable weather conditions, people will not besick. If people are not well adapted, then the adverse weather conditions will lead todisease. Psychological adjustment for people to adapt to the changing climate andenvironment is very effective, which enables people to take preventive measures.Through on medical records of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang MedicalUniversity, and the Fourth People's Hospital in Urumqi (Xinjiang Mental HealthCenter) were analyzed, summarized the climate changes of the disease. In the physicaldisease, low temperature and high humidity environment is apt to cause disease. Atlow temperature and high humidity environment, the higher number of asthmaprevalence, the upper respiratory tract infections and chronic bronchitis are more. Thedysentery is relationship with the temperature, more people vulnerable to disease inthe high temperature environment. In the psychological diseases, the female of mentalillness patients is much higher than men. The people of depressive psychosis easilysick in winter; The people of manic psychosis less in the fall, more people sick in thespring, summer and winter; The people of type of anxiety neurosis easily sick inspring and autumn; The people of compulsive neurosis easily sick in spring, summerand autumn; The people of type of sleep Disorders easily sick in spring and summer;The people of anxiety disorders, the easily sick in winter."State Environment and Health Action Plan (2007-2015)"as a guide, withreference to the World Health Organization's "Health 10 standards", combination ofcomfort index, selected 18 representative indicators. The healthy and comfortable tourumqi degree of comprehensive evaluation last yeays from the Angle ofmeteorological. According to the results obtained from 1999 to 2008 in Urumqi sincethe context of urban development of climate health. We can be concluded, Urumqican to provide a clean environment for the public. Urumqi can to provide reliable andlong-lasting food. The health care setup is gradual the improvement. The future willbe more conducive to people living. Urumqi will develop better and better.
Keywords/Search Tags:Public health, Climate, Disease, Impact Analysis
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