| CI |
Confidence Interval |
| CVD |
Cardiovascular Diseases |
| DALYs |
Disability-Adjusted Life Years |
| ELSA-Brasil |
The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health |
| ERICA |
Brazilian Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (in Portuguese,
Estudo dos Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes
) |
| GBD |
Global Burden of Disease |
| HDLc |
High-Density-Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| LDLc |
Low-Density-Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| OR |
Odds Ratio |
| PNAUM |
Study on the Access to, Use, and Promotion of Rational Use of Medicines in Brazil (in Portuguese,
Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos no Brasil
) |
| PNS |
National Health Survey (in Portuguese,
Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde
) |
| PR |
Prevalence Ratio |
| SUS |
Brazilian Unified Health System (in Portuguese,
Sistema Único de Saúde
) |
| TC |
Total Cholesterol |
| TG |
Triglycerides |
| UI |
Uncertainty Interval |
