Frequency and structure of serious and less serious bodily harm (based on the materials of the Republican center for forensic medical examination of the Ministry of health of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2021-2022)

The article reflects the frequency and structure of serious and less serious bodily injuries in 2021-2022 according to the materials of the Republican Center for Forensic Medical Examination (RCME). It was found that in 2021 the total number of serious and less serious injuries amounted to 799 out of the total number of examinations conducted (5,644 cases), in 2022 312 out of 5,104 cases. Both in 2021 and in 2022, serious and less serious harm was determined in case of transport injury (476 and 547, respectively), then in case of street blunt trauma (216 and 239, respectively). By age composition, a significant proportion of serious and less serious injuries occurred at the age of 18-50 years, characterizing vulnerability during this period of life, which is the most able- bodied, functionally active and mobile group, which has a certain social, economic, legal, medical and demographic significance. At the same time, the impact of blunt solid objects, mainly in street injuries (216 and 239, respectively), with a significant increase in the number of transport injuries in 2022 (547 cases versus 476), with a sharp decrease in industrial injuries (14 versus 1 case). At the same time, in 2022, there was a significant decrease in the total number of forensic examinations (5,644 versus 5,104 in 2021). In 2021, injuries with sharp objects occurred in 9 (1%) cases, in 2022 - 14 (2.6%) cases