ORGANIZATIONAL AND STANDARD-LEGAL BASES FOR CREATION AND ACTIVITY OF SANITARY POLICE AT THE TERRITORY OF UKRAINE IN 30-TH YEARS OF XX-TH CENTURY

Authors

  • А.М. ГРИНЗОВСЬКИЙ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2786.2014.2.3385

Abstract

Purpose: studying of experience of sanitary police organization as part of the national system of health surveillance of 30th years of the twentieth century. 

Materials and methods. In study the system-historical method has been applied. As an information source archival materials, collections of laws and regulations of the first half of the twentieth century are served.

Results. In the first years of Sanitary Service of Ukraine activity, near to many problems, which demanded direct intervention of health officer, were such which performance it is possible to charge less to qualified employees. For clearing of health physicians from routine unskilled work and granting them to focus on health-care issues was created sanitary police. Sanitary police units have been appointed to help medical service with carrying out of visual sanitary surveillance. Workers of sanitary police in their operative work are subordinated to sanitary doctor. However, in activity of sanitary police priority in management was given to law enforcement agencies.

Conclusions. Reforming of sanitary-and-epidemiologic service of Ukraine should consider historical experience of interdepartmental cooperation in conducting health surveillance.

KEY WORDS: sanitary legislation, sanitary surveillance, medicine history.

Published

2014-12-09

How to Cite

ГРИНЗОВСЬКИЙ, А. (2014). ORGANIZATIONAL AND STANDARD-LEGAL BASES FOR CREATION AND ACTIVITY OF SANITARY POLICE AT THE TERRITORY OF UKRAINE IN 30-TH YEARS OF XX-TH CENTURY. Bulletin of Social Hygiene and Health Protection Organization of Ukraine, (2). https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2786.2014.2.3385

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Section

History of medecine