Tajikistan 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: 6,440,732

Crude Birth Rate

                                     

38,8

20,918,6

05

1015202530354045

1990 1998 1999

Per thousand persons

Preliminary data

Life Expectancy at Birth (years)

                                                            66

71

68

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

71

72

1997

MaleFemaleBoth

Crude Death Rate

                                                                           

6,2

4,84,2

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1990 1998 1999

Per thousand persons

Preliminary data

Main reasons of the deaths

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

1992

CVD

Accidents

Cancer

RespiratoryDiseasesDigestive Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Per 100 000 persons

Standardized death rate(SDR) per 100 000 population (1995)

All Cause of Death 1157.5

CVD diseases 592.6

Malignant neoplasms 65.9

Injuries and poisoning 57.6

Diseases of Respiratory organs 181.4

Infectious and parasitic Diseases 21.7

Diseases of the Digestive System 47.5

Infant Mortality Rate

                                                                                                                                                       

40,7 40,6

45,9 47

40,6

30,9 31,327,9

23,419,4

05

101520253035404550

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

Per 1000 of life births

Preliminary data for 1999

- Inpatient care beds (2000): 658 per 100 000

population

- Number of Physician (2000): 218 per 100 000

- GNP (2000) : 1140 of US dollars per capita

- Total expenditure on Health (1999): 1,1 per cent to GNP (including physical culture)

Economics and Health Indicators

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: .tj

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):NA

Internet users: 2,000 (2000)

Telephones - main lines in use:363,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular:2,500

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/e72505.pdf

• http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/asia/3tad.htm

• http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/tjtoc.html• www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/countrydata.html

Useful Internet links related to health profiles in different Countries

• WHO Regional Office for Europe

• WHO World Health Statistics Annual

• WHO web site

• The list of country-specific resources on public health

• World Bank project "Development Gateway”

• World development indicators and tables

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