ANALYSIS OF THE INCIDENCE OF DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM IN THE ADULT POPULATION, DISABILITY RATES, AND MORTALITY RATES

Highlights Every year more than 4 million deaths are registered from cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which is 46% of all deaths. Over the past 40 years, a downward trend in mortality from CVD has been revealed. However, the COVID-19 pandemic period has changed the statistics of indicators of both total mortality and mortality from CVD. An increase in mortality rates in the region may indicate both the real causes of death, they can also be associated with the peculiarities the death cases coding and the impact of clinical and organizational technologies as well as the aging of the population. All the data require further in-depth research.