DISTRIBUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL-RELATED DISEASES AMONG TEACHERS

Abstract

In modern conditions, the number of various employees in the field of education is increasing, whose work is connected with overstrain of the voice apparatus, psycho-emotional load, unfavorable work mode, which made it necessary to study the functional state of the peculiarities of the work process and the risks of harmful effects on health. Among the occupational diseases, there are diseases of the vocal apparatus of an occupational nature, such as pharyngitis, laryngitis, phonasthenia, true nodes of the singer occupy a certain place. Hygienic evaluation of the risk factors affecting teachers' health was performed in accordance with the requirements of the hygienic classification of working conditions in Georgia. Drawing clinical-hygienic parallels allows us to attribute the developed diseases to professional and profession-related diseases and to establish a certain cause-and-effect relationship between the detected diseases and the working conditions of teachers.