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WORKING CONDITIONS AND CHARACTER OF WORK AND THEIR EFFECT ON PSY¬CHOPHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS OF UKRAINIAN PEACEKEEPERS IN LIBERIA AND IRAQ [the first COMMUNICATION)

WORKING CONDITIONS AND CHARACTER OF WORK AND THEIR EFFECT ON PSY¬CHOPHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS OF UKRAINIAN PEACEKEEPERS IN LIBERIA AND IRAQ [the first COMMUNICATION)

https://doi.org/10.33573/ujoh2007.01.041

Shvets A.V.1, Kalnysh V.V.2

WORKING CONDITIONS AND CHARACTER OF WORK AND THEIR EFFECT ON PSY¬CHOPHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS OF UKRAINIAN PEACEKEEPERS IN LIBERIA AND IRAQ[the first COMMUNICATION)

1Research Institute of Military Medicine of Armed Forces of Ukraine, Irpin

2Ukrainian Military-Medical Academy, Kyiv

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The action of six groups of factors which essentially influenced peacekeepers fighting capacity in Liberia and Iraq has been inves¬tigated. The most important of them were factors of neuropsychological nature, fonning a high degree of intensity of work. The essential differences in professional activity conditions of peacekeepers in Liberia and Iraq have been revealed.

Key words: conditions of activity, peacekeepers contingents, microclimate

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