Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot116610.32687/0869-866X-2023-31-1-93-97Научная статьяThe evaluation of opinions of residents of the Northern Caucasus Okrug about healthy municipal planning issuesAmlaevK. R.kum672002@mail.ruKarabakhtsyanG. A.-KhripunovaA. A.-DahkilgovaKh. T.-The Federal State Budget Educational Institution of Higher Education “The Stavropol State Medical University” of the Minzdrav of Russia15122023311939719022023Copyright © 2023,2023The article presents the results of examination of opinions of residents of the North Caucasus Federal District concerning healthy urban planning issues. The most residents of large cities are satisfied with infrastructure of their city, while residents of small towns are less satisfied with it. The prioritization of importance of solving various problems of urban life, opinions of residents are not solidary and differ depending on age and place of residence of respondents. For example, construction of playgrounds is a priority for residents of reproductive age from small towns. Only one out of ten of respondents would like to participate in strategy of development of their cities of residence.healthy urban planninghealthcitiesздоровое городское планированиеинфраструктураздоровье в городах1.Salgado M., Madureira J., Mendes A. S., Torres A., Teixeira J. P., Oliveira M. D. Environmental determinants of population health in urban settings. A systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2020;20(1):853. Published 2020 Jun 3. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08905-02.Revision of world urbanization prospects, population division of the United Nations department of economic and social affairs. United Nations. 2018. Режим доступа: https://www.un.org/development/desa/publications/2018-revision-of-world-urbanization-prospects.html3.Rydin Y., Bleahu A., Davies M. Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century [published correction appears in Lancet. 2012 Aug 18;380(9842):650]. Lancet. 2012;379(9831):2079-108. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60435-84.Nieuwenhuijsen M. J. Urban and transport planning pathways to carbon neutral, liveable and healthy cities; A review of the current evidence. Environ.Int. 2020;140:105661. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105661