tcrc European tobacco control country profiles database 2000 Uzbekistan

tcrc European tobacco control country profiles database 2000 Uzbekistan

Health impact of tobacco use *

Annual cigarette consumption ^*

Smoking prevalence ^*

Smoking prevalence in Uzbekistan

Adult¹ (15 years+), 1991 Youth² (15-19 year olds), 1989

Male 40 % Male 22.5 %

Female 1 % Female 0.6 %

¹ Regular daily smoking;
Piha, T. et al. (1993). Tobacco or health. World Health Stat Q, 46(3), 188-194.

² Smoking at time of survey among Uzbek nationals;
WHO. (1997). Tobacco or health: a global status report. Geneva.

Deaths attributed to smoking ^*

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*

Source: Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*

Males

Females

Total

Lung cancer

72.7 %

33.3 %

64.3 %

All Cancer

26.7 %

5.9 %

17.1 %

Vascular

9. 2%

1.9 %

5.4 %

Respiratory

11.0 %

5.0 %

8.2 %

All Other

2.4 %

0.6 %

1.8 %

All Causes

8.5 %

2.1 %

5.5 %

Source:
Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994

Source: M. A. Corrao, G. E. Guindon, N. Sharma, D. F. Shokoohi, eds. Tobacco control country profiles. Atlanta : The American Cancer Society, 2000. Published for the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health.

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Smoking prevalence in Uzbekistan
Adult¹ (15 years+), 1991		Youth² (15-19 year olds), 1989
Male	40 %	Male	22.5 %
Female	1 %	Female	0.6 %

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*
	Males	Females	Total
Lung cancer	72.7 %	33.3 %	64.3 %
All Cancer	26.7 %	5.9 %	17.1 %
Vascular	9. 2%	1.9 %	5.4 %
Respiratory	11.0 %	5.0 %	8.2 %
All Other	2.4 %	0.6 %	1.8 %
All Causes	8.5 %	2.1 %	5.5 %
Source:	Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994