Bulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public HealthBulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health2415-84102415-8429FSSBI «N.A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health»1733Научная статьяASSESSING AGE- AND CAUSE-SPECIFIC RISK GROUPS OF PREMATURE MORTALITY IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVAPeninaO. Aolga.penina@usmf.mdRaevschiE. Melena.raevschi@usmf.md15122017122022414042022Copyright © 2017,2017Age- and cause-specific risk groups in the formation of premature mortality in Moldova are revealed as compared to an average Western model. Though overall adult mortality trend is unfavourable, a narrow range of causes of death is directly responsible for premature mortality.Moldovamortalityrisk groupsМолдовасмертностьгруппы риска1.Вишневский А.Г., Васин С.А. Причины смерти и приоритеты политики снижения смертности в России // Экономический журнал Высшей школы экономики. - 2011. - № 4 (15). - C. 472-496.2.Penina O. Reconstruction of the continuity of cause-specific mortality trends for the Republic of Moldova // Economy and Sociology: Theoretical and Scientifical Journal. - 2015. - № 2. - C. 70-77.3.Penina O., Grigoriev P., Jdanov D. Producing reliable mortality estimates in the context of distorted population statistics: the case of Moldova // MPIDR Working Paper WP-2015-011. 2015.4.Raevschi E. Supravegherea factorilor de risc responsabili de dezvoltarea bolilor cardiovasculare în Republica Moldova // Buletinul Academiei de Şti-inte a Moldovei. Ştiinte Medicale. - 2016. - № 51 (2). - C. 97-104.