The burden of non-communicable diseases and their related risk factors in the country of Georgia, 2015

Table 3 Overall prevalence of NCDs and NCD risk factors

听	n	% (95% CI)
NCD risk factors
鈥僌产别蝉颈迟测*	2103	33.4 (31.8, 35.0)
鈥僀urrent daily smoking	1707	27.1 (25.3, 28.8)
鈥僅eavy episodic drinking鈥�	1731	27.5 (25.7, 29.2)
鈥僂levated Blood Pressure鈥�	2361	37.5 (35.8, 39.3)
鈥傾t least one of the above risk factors	4230	72.3 (70.7, 73.8)
鈥傾t least two of the above risk factors	2188	39.3 (37.3, 41.3)
鈥傾t least three of the above risk factors	613	12.2 (11.0, 13.4)
鈥傾t least four of the above risk factors	114	2.3 (1.7, 3.0)
NCDs
鈥僀ardiovascular Disease	964	15.3 (14.1, 16.6)
鈥僀补苍肠别谤	57	0.9 (0.6, 1.2)
鈥僀hronic Respiratory Disease	246	3.9 (3.2, 4.7)
鈥僁颈补产别迟别蝉	340	5.4 (4.6, 6.2)
鈥傾t least one of the above NCDs	1465	22.1 (20.5, 23.6)
鈥傾t least two of the above NCDs	207	3.0 (2.4, 3.5)
鈥傾t least three of the above NCDs	17	0.4 (0.1, 0.7)
鈥傾t least four of the above NCDs	0	0

*Obesity is defined as BMI 鈮�30鈥塳g/m²
鈥燜or men, heavy episodic drinking is defined as consuming 5 or more standard alcoholic drinks in a single occasion in the last 30鈥塪ays
鈥燜or women, a heavy episodic drinking is defined as consuming 4 or more standard alcoholic drinks in a single occasion in the last 30鈥塪ays
鈥levated blood pressure is systolic blood pressure鈥夆墺鈥�140鈥塵mHg or diastolic blood pressure鈥夆墺鈥�90鈥塵mHg

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