Uzbekistan Health Profile Eugene Shubnikov, MD, coordinator for the FSU, Novosibirsk, Russia for Supercourse’s Program, Pittsburgh, USA

Population Statistics by gender and age                                                              Total population: 24,755,519

Crude Birth Rate Per thousand persons                                      

Life Expectancy at Birth (years)                                                             

Crude Death Rate Per thousand persons                                                                            

Main reasons of the deaths Per 100 000 persons

Standardized death rate(SDR) per 10 000 population (1998) All ages Ischaemic heart diseases 470,6 Cerebrovascular diseases 178,2 Chronic Liver disease and cirrosis 46,1 per 100 000 population External causes 53,5

Infant Mortality Rate Per 1000 of life births                                                                                                                                                         Maternal Mortality per 100 000 live birth (1998 preliminary data) - 66,5

Maternal Mortality Ratio Per 100 000 of life births                                                                                                                   This health indicator is probably one which has considerable positive dynamics since 1990 year.

Economics and Health Indicators - Inpatient care beds (1997): 640 per 100 000 population - Number of Physician (2000): 343 per 100 000 - GNP (1997) : 611 of US dollars per capita - Total expenditure on Health (1995): 4,1 per cent to GNP (including physical culture)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:. less than 0. 01% (1999 est. ) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: less than 0.01% (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: less than 100 (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - deaths: less than 100 (1999 est.)

Internet country code:. uz. Internet Service Providers (ISPs): Internet country code: .uz Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 42 (2000) Internet users: 7,500 (2000) Telephones - main lines in use: 1.98 million (1999) Telephones - mobile cellular: 26,000

This lecture is based on http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbpyr.html http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html Statistical data: Health in Russia, Russian Goskomstat, 2001,Moscow, 356P.(info@gks.ru or http://www.info.gks.ru) http://www.who.dk/document/e73067.pdf http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/asia/3uzb.htm http://corc.oclc.org/WebZ/XPathfinderQuery?sessionid=0:term=2709:xid=LCP www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/countrydata.html

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