REVIEW
Peculiarities of low-mineralized drinking water chemical contamination influence on health of the population of the Russian Far East
Pacific State Medical University, Vladivostok, Russia
Correspondence should be addressed: Olga Yu. Yamilova
2, Ostryakova Pr., Vladivostok, 690002, Russia; moc.liamg@28alimayhcilo
Author contributions: Koval’chuk VK made a significant contribution into the review concept and design, edited the final variant of the manuscript sent to the editorial office; Yamilova OYu made a significant contribution into literature data search and analysis, prepared the first variant of the article.
Prioritized drinking water contaminants found in water supply systems of the Russian Far East and their possible unfavorable influence on the population health have been reviewed. It is shown that drinking water natural mineral composition peculiarities have to be borne in mind when the level of somatic morbidity of the population is determined, which is essential due to intensified economic advancement of the region.
Keywords: water supply systems, drinking water, chlorinated hydrocarbons, manganese, iron, biogenic elements, disease incidence, Russian Far East