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Uzbekistan

  • By: Heather K. Michon
  • In: Encyclopedia of Global Health
  • Edited by: Yawei Zhang
  • Subject:Public Health (general), Public Health Education & Health Promotion

Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia in the center of a neighborhood of “stans,” bordered by Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. Occupied since the 2nd Century b.c.e., Uzbekistan was folded into the Soviet Union at the start of the 20th ...

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