CDC has a long history of collaboration with Uzbekistan to better recognize and respond to public health threats. In 2003, CDC established its office in Uzbekistan to assist in modernizing national infectious disease surveillance systems, improving the country capacity in performing sound health policy analysis, and identifying updated control measures for important infectious diseases.
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CDC office (physical presence)
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Uzbekistan at a Glance
Population: 29,779,600
Per capita income: $2,910
Life expectancy at birth women/men: 73/75 yrs
Infant mortality rate: 44/1000 live births
Population Reference Bureau World Population Data Sheet, 2011
Top 10 Causes of Death
Source: GBD Compare, 2010- Ischemic heart disease 32%
- Stroke 15%
- Cancer 8%
- Lower respiratory infections 8%
- Cirrhosis 5%
- Neonatal Encephalitis 3%
- Road injuries 3%
- Diabetes 2%
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2%
- Tuberculosis 2%
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