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. 2022 Aug 19;26(3):586–597. doi: 10.1017/S136898002200177X

Table 1.

Estimated reductions in incidence of stomach cancer in Vietnam between 2019 to 2030 and over the lifetime

Scenarios Men Women Both
Absolute n 95 % UI Relative Est. % 95 % UI Absolute n 95 % UI Relative Est. % 95 % UI Absolute n 95 % UI Relative Est. % 95 % UI
National 8 g/d salt target achieved by 2025 (NT 1a) 2792 944, 5383 6·0 2·0, 11·5 580 96, 1431 2·7 0·4, 6·6 3372 1431, 6006 4·9 2·1, 8·8
National 7 g/d salt target achieved by 2030 (NT 2a) 5917 2620, 10 640 6·8 3·0, 12·2 1272 282, 2802 3·2 0·7, 6·9 7189 3471, 11 905 5·6 2·7, 9·3
WHO 5 g/d salt target achieved by 2030 (WT a) 6749 3770, 12 010 7·7 4·3, 13·7 1644 572, 3037 4·1 1·4, 7·5 8394 5211, 13 922 6·6 4·1, 10·9
Lifetime – with decay effects
 National 8 g/d salt target achieved by 2025 and effect gradually phased out to zero impact beyond 2050 (NT 1b) 17 040 7147, 30 641 3·7 1·5, 6·6 3548 645, 8135 1·4 0·2, 3·1 20 588 10 142, 33 894 2·8 1·4, 4·7
 National 7 g/d salt target achieved by 2030 and effect gradually phased out to zero impact beyond 2055 (NT 2b) 24 295 10 892, 40 809 5·2 2·3, 8·8 4972 990, 11 136 1·9 0·4, 4·3 29 266 15 417, 47 086 4·0 2·1, 6·5
 WHO 5 g/d salt target achieved by 2030 and effect gradually phased out to zero impact beyond 2055 (WT b) 28 692 15 713, 44 695 6·2 3·4, 9·6 6038 1224, 12 659 2·3 0·5, 4·9 34 877 20 640, 52 869 4·8 2·9, 7·3
Lifetime – full impacts
 National 8 g/d salt target achieved and effect sustained over lifetime (NT 1c) 37 109 17 029, 60 480 8·0 3·7, 13·0 6694 955, 15 334 2·6 0·4, 5·9 43 803 23 048, 68 205 6·0 3·2, 9·4
 National 7 g/d salt target achieved and effect sustained over lifetime (NT 2c) 43 517 21 345, 69 357 9·3 4·6, 14·9 9264 2303, 19 244 3·6 0·9, 7·4 52 781 29 948, 79 102 7·3 4·1, 10·9
 WHO 5 g/d salt target achieved and effect sustained over lifetime (WT c) 50 383 30 806, 72 920 10·8 6·6, 15·7 12 843 6285, 22 330 5·0 2·4, 8·6 63 226 41 714, 86 887 8·7 5·8, 12·0

UI, Uncertainty interval.