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Population (2018): 32.39 M (World Population, 2018)

Income per Capita (2018): 6253.10 US (Income Per Capita, 2018)

Percentage of GDP on Healthcare (2015): 6.23% (World Bank, 2015)

DALY: 19,669/100,000 individuals (due to all causes).

Life Expectancy:

  • Females 2017:

  • Males 2017:

Mortality rate 2017:

  • Males: 171/1,000 males

  • Females: No data

Infant Immunization-HepB3: % of 1-year-old children recieved: 99%

College of Family Physicians (Y or N):

  • No

PRACTICE

According to The World Bank, family medicine emerged in Uzbekistan in 2001 (World Bank, 2011). The Tashkent Medical Academy has a 6-year post-secondary medical school program (Tashkent Medical Academy, n.d.). No other information regarding residency training programs was discovered. There was no comprehensive data found on Uzbekistan through an online scope or literature review. The initial literature scope was done to collect data from online sources, such as, medical school websites and the WHO website. The literature review was done to collect data from papers retrieved using Google, Google Scholar, PubMed, and Web of Science. No key informants were obtained to help verify or obtain information.

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References

“Income per Capita”, Trading Economics (2018), Accessed November 7, 2018, https://tradingeconomics.com/

“Introduction of Family Medicine in Uzbekistan”, The World Bank (2011). Accessed December 1, 2018, http://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2011/09/28/introduction-of-family-medicine-in-uzbekistan

“Percentage of GDP on healthcare”, World Bank (2015), Accessed November 25, 2018, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

“World Population”, Worldometers (2018). Accessed December 1, 2018, www.worldometers.info/world-population/population-by-country/