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    Төв аймгийн насанд хүрэгчдийн хорт зуршлын хэрэглээг судалсан дүн
    (2020-05-01)
    М.Хонгорзул
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    Д.Хишигтогтох
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    Ц. Нямсүрэн
    Introduction: Prevalence of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors are becoming a challenging problem of public health, which makes so much burden on community health and social economics, not only in Mongolia but also worldwide. The nationwide survey on the prevalence of non-communicable disease's risk factors was conducted in Mongolia 3 times. (2005,2009,2013). According to the survey, the prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases are increasing year by year in the general population, and which are getting higher in young people, especially in men. So, further activities against non-communicable diseases need to be based on evidence, investigated the specifics of the region, it's demographic structure, habits, and behaviors seeking health care of the population, and thus plan and improve management of the activities. Purpose: This study aims to determine the prevalence of alcohol and Tabaco usage among the adolescence of 26 sums of Tov province, which are the risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Materials and methods: A multi-stage random sampling method carried out to select participants from the target population. A total of 2824 individuals were involved in the survey. The individuals who agreed to participate in a survey must be a recruit. The approximate time required for one participant was 15-20 minutes. The data collector checks whether if the questionnaire fully completed, then individuals signed on the participant’s survey consent forms. Conclusion: One in every four participants were current drinkers, whereas the proportion of men was twice as high as compared to women, which requires appropriate attention. More than 6 drinks on one occasion are common. One in every 5 participants were current smokers, 88 percent of whom are men. 94.7% of smokers smoke an average of 10.3 cigarettes per day, which means those people have high Tabaco usage.