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The evidence behind public health, open to everyone.

Data from Vital Strategies programmes — tobacco control, alcohol policy, civil registration and vital statistics — published as open records you can explore, query and download.

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4: Programme areas
4: Publishers

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Who smokes in Bangladesh

One national figure hides three very different pictures. The STEPS survey data shows tobacco use rising steadily with age, concentrated almost entirely among men, and slightly higher in rural areas than urban ones.

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Adults who currently smoke tobacco

Estimated prevalence by age band, % of adults

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Reports

Short analyses of what these datasets show, with charts computed from the published data.

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Who smokes in BangladeshOne national figure hides three very different pictures. The STEPS survey data shows tobacco use rising steadily with age, concentrated almost entirely among men, and slightly higher in rural areas than urban ones.Same illness, different careRaised blood pressure is about as common in Bangladeshi men as in women. What differs is what happens next — men are more likely to be on prescribed medication, and also more likely to be using herbal remedies or seeing a traditional healer.

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STEPS Survey

Hypertension

Sample data on hypertension from STEPs Core Instrument v3.2

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STEPS Survey

Diabetes

Sample data on diabetes from STEPs Core Instrument v3.2

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Alcohol

Secretaría de Salud

Natality in Mexico

Key natality indicators for Mexico between 2008 and 2017

CRVSMexiconatality

STEPS Survey

Tobacco Use

Sample data on tobacco use from STEPs Core Instrument v3.2

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Brasil - Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde

Brasil Mortality GBD

Mortality data at the state level for Brasil. The data includes mortality rate, number of deaths and proportion of deaths. Additional information is included for sex and age breakdowns. The data was obtained from the Global Burden of Diseas

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What public health programme the data serves.

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Data for Health4 datasets Civil Registration and Vital Statistics2 datasets Alcohol Policy1 dataset Tobacco Control1 dataset

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Who published the data.

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STEPS Survey3 datasets Brasil - Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde1 dataset Secretaría de Salud1 dataset Vital Strategies1 dataset

Data that makes the case

Every dataset is documented, openly licensed, and served live from the programme data catalog — with a machine-readable API for reuse.

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