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UNFPA Uzbekistan | United Nations Population Fund
Uzbekistan is Central Asia's most populous country, and predominantly young. The Government is making major efforts to improve maternal and reproductive health, including access to family planning, but challenges remain to fully upholding reproductive rights. The professional skills of medical personnel, especially in rural areas, also needs further strengthening.