Russia: health care statistics

Population: 138,739,892 (July 2011 est.). The USA: 313,232,044

Population growth rate: -0.47% (2011 est.). The USA: 0.963%

Birth rate: 11.05 births/1,000 population (2011 est.). The USA: 13.83

Death rate: 16.04 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.). The USA: 8.38

Infant mortality rate: total: 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births; male: 11.58 deaths/1,000 live births; female: 8.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.). The USA: 6.06. Japan: 2.78.

Maternal mortality rate: 28 deaths per 100,000 live births. The USA: 11. Japan: 6.8

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 66.29 years; male: 59.8 years; female: 73.17 years (2011 est.). The USA: 78.37 years; male: 75.92 years; female: 80.93 years. Japan: 82.25 years; male: 78.96 years; female: 85.72 years.

Healthy life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2003): 53/64

Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births): 13

Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population): 432/158

Total fertility rate: 1.42 children born/woman (2011 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 1% (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 980,000 (2009 est.)

Major infectious diseases: degree of risk: food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea; vectorborne disease: tick-borne encephalitis

Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2010): 638. The USA: 6,714.

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2006): 5.3

Common causes of death: cardiovascular diseases, cancer, suicides, road accidents, diseases of the digestive system, respiratory disease, infectious and parasitic diseases, murders, accidental alcohol poisoning and accidental drowning. Average salaries of young doctors: $ 2,500 per year.

Average salary of a doctor (non-surgical medical professions):

$ 175 011 Average salary of a surgeon: $ 275 011

Salaries of doctors on average: general internists: of $184,990 per year; anesthesiologists: $211,750 per year; obstetricians and gynecologists: $250,000 per year; pediatricians: $215,000 per year; psychiatrists: $220,500; cardiac surgeons: $400,000 per year; podiatrists: over $150,000 per year.

Anatomy: questions and patterns for discussion

What is the definition of the organ? What is the organ defined? What is the organ termed?

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What are the functions of the organ? What is the main function of the organ? How does the organ work? How does the organ function? How does the organ act?

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Where is the organ located? What is the location of the organ?

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What are the most common diseases of the organ?

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