Smoking prevalence, vaping laws, snus in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan - country profile
- Cigarettes Cigarettes
- Nicotine Vaping Devices (E-cigarettes) E-cigarettes
- Snus Snus
- Heated Tobacco Products HTP
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy NRT
Cigarettes in Turkmenistan
There are no comments specific to cigarettes in Turkmenistan in the database.
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Prevalence
Smoking-related mortality
Product promotion
Regulation
Availability
Regulations and restrictions
Perception of harm
Tax
Smoking-related mortality
Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking:
2,983
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Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (female):
682
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Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (male):
2,301
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Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking:
10.6%
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Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (female):
4.8%
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Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (male):
12.3%
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The Tobacco Atlas. Available at: https://tobaccoatlas.org/topic/deaths/ Data source: GBD 2016 Risk Factors Collaborators.
Nicotine Vaping Devices (E-cigarettes) in Turkmenistan
E-cigarettes are categorised as tobacco products. The law "On Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption" (2013) explicitly prohibits the retail sale, advertising/promotion/sponsorship, distribution, manufacture, importation and use of e-cigarettes and snus.
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Prevalence
Smoking-related mortality
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Availability
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Product promotion
1
Banned at place of sale and banned in all media.
2
Allowed or banned at place of sale or allowed or banned in all media.
Regulation
Regulatory status:
Banned
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Regulated as tobacco product:
Yes
A
A
Data cross-referenced where possible using the following sources :1. Vapetrotter website. Available at: https://www.vapetrotter.com/laws/ ; 2. Global tobacco control website. Available at:https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/node/14052 ; 3. Tobacco Control Laws website. Available at : https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/
Snus in Turkmenistan
There are no comments specific to snus in Turkmenistan in the database.
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Prevalence
Smoking-related mortality
Product promotion
Regulation
Availability
Regulations and restrictions
Perception of harm
Tax
Regulation
Regulatory status:
Banned
A
A
Information obtained from industry source (2014 data)
Heated Tobacco Products in Turkmenistan
In Turkmenistan, heated tobacco products are prohibited.
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Prevalence
Smoking-related mortality
Product promotion
Regulation
Availability
Regulations and restrictions
Perception of harm
Tax
Regulation
Regulatory status:
Banned
A
A
Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
Availability
Products are marketed:
No
A
A
Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Turkmenistan
There are no comments specific to nicotine replacement therapy in Turkmenistan in the database.
