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. 2017 Sep 8;21(1):181–188. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017002063

Table 2.

Estimated CVD, CHD and stroke deaths prevented or postponed (DPP) by 2030 by the achievement of modest, ideal and optimistic scenarios (reducing intakes of saturated fat, trans-fat, salt and added sugar from ultra-processed foods and processed culinary ingredients) in specific food policy options, by sex, in Brazil

DPP (n) DPP (%)
Men 95 % CI Women 95 % CI Men+women 95 % CI
Scenario A (modest)
CVD 11 670 9130, 14 690 9430 7090, 12 360 5·5 4·5, 6·5
CHD 5570 4000, 7330 3730 2590, 5120 4·8 4·0, 6·0
Stroke 6100 4410, 8170 5700 3970, 7950 6·0 4·5, 6·5
Scenario B (ideal)
CVD 24 180 19 400, 29 160 20 010 15 408, 24 770 11·0 9·6, 13·0
CHD 11 460 8360, 14 670 7880 5470, 10 320 10·0 8·0, 12·0
Stroke 12 720 9370, 16 370 12 130 8550, 15 970 12·6 10·0, 15·0
Scenario C (optimistic)
CVD 59 510 36 400, 85 630 51 630 31 690, 74 780 29·0 18·0, 41·0
CHD 27 440 12 220, 44 080 20 300 9140, 32 830 25·0 11·0, 40·0
Stroke 32 070 15 510, 50 290 31 330 15 160, 49 560 32·0 16·0, 50·0