INDICATORS OF MORTALITY FROM EXTERNAL CAUSES AS INDICATOR OF SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH OF THE POPULATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN

Abstract

This paper views the data on mortality from external causes in the Republic of Bashkortostan compared with the corresponding indicators for the Volga Federal District (PFD) and the Russian Federation (RF) as an indicator of the socio-psychological well- being of the population. The analysis was carried out by the method of descriptive statistics of mortality rates from external causes in the Republic of Bashkortostan compared with similar indicators for the Russian Federation and the Volga Federal District for the period of 2013-2017. It showed a decrease in mortality from external causes, both for the Russian Federation as a whole, and for the Volga Federal District and the Republic of Bashkortostan in particular.The conducted quantitative assessment of suicide mortality has made it possible to characterize the current situation as stable,which indicates the necessity to develop the system of preventive measures under national program “Maintenance of public security in the Republic of