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. 2021 May 20;21:951. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11014-1

Table 1.

Prevalence of lifestyle risk factors

Country [code] Income level Tobacco use men Overweight women Harmful alcohol women’s spouse Unhealthy household behaviour
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Albania [ALB] MIC 2077 (33.8) 8617 (58.5) na na
Armenia [ARM] MIC 1641 (59.6) 2609 (45.5) 1358 (38.4) 715 (50.6)
Burundi [BDI] LIC 1003 (12.2) 713 (9.0) 4081 (55.4) 280 (14.3)
Cambodia [KHM] MIC 1652 (31.8) 2007 (18.6) 2885 (82.5) 871 (35.8)
Chad [TCD] LIC na 1066 (11.0) 825 (21.7) na
Congo [CO] MIC 1837 (21.2) 1149 (14.1) 2291 (40.4) 106 (6.4)
Egypt [EGT] MIC na 16,197 (83.7) na na
Ethiopia [ETH] LIC 1189 (9.7) 1579 (11.5) 873 (18.5) 140 (4.5)
Gambia [GMB] LIC 787 (20.6) 915 (21.9) 47 (1.3) 70 (8.0)
India [IND] MIC 17,412 (15.5) 120,983 (18.5) 19,581 (29.7) 6892 (13.5)
Kenya [KEN] MIC 2175 (17.0) 3959 (29.4) 1518 (33.6) 660 (19.1)
Malawi [MWI] LIC 941 (12.6) 1621 (21.9) 1619 (30.0) 492 (15.2)
Nigeria [NGA] MIC 1144 (6.6) 8380 (24.7) 3523 (15.9) 503 (8.1)
Rwanda [RWA] LIC 627 (10.1) 1361 (21.9) 980 (51.5) 153 (16.9)
Sierra Leone [SLE] LIC 2002 (27.6) 1372 (18.8) 660 (15.4) 225 (12.2)
South Africa [ZAF] MIC 1381 (38.2) 2008 (61.6) 1716 (43.0) 237 (40.4)
Tajikistan [TJK] LIC na 3658 (36.9) 927 (17.5) na
Tanzania [TZA] MIC 448 (12.8) 3378 (28.1) 2176 (28.6) 207 (16.3)
Timor-Leste [TLS] MIC 2512 (54.4) 1094 (9.3) 1243 (33.7) 163 (11.9)
Togo [TGO] LIC 466 (10.4) 1194 (27.2) 1525 (28.4) 232 (12.9)
Zambia [ZMB] MIC 3014 (20.4) 3210 (21.6) 4270 (45.4) 1598 (25.9)
Zimbabwe [ZWE] MIC 1553 (18.5) 3307 (36.5) 2230 (38.5) 882 (28.8)