Population Attitudes to Health Problems and Level of Awareness of Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases

The study includes an employee survey data obtained by means of anonymous questioning of the employees of the engineering department of Electrovypryamitel Ltd., Saransk city. 63 respondents aged 18 to 69 were interviewed. The survey participants were asked about their attitudes to health issues and awareness of the role of risk factors in cardiovascular diseases (CVD) development. The survey results show a high prevalence of CVD risk factors among the population and insufficient awareness of the respondents about them.