Smoking Among Russian Men Worst In Europe
In the Russian Federation, 64.9% of men smoke daily, a level that is by far the highest in the WHO European Region, where on average 40% of men smoke daily.
Although smoking levels among Russian women are much lower (21.6% smoke daily), this figure is the highest among women in the newly independent states (NIS). The NIS comprise Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Republic of Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
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