| ACSCs | Ambulatory care sensitive conditions |
| AHI fees | Administration, handling and infrastructure fees [Australia] |
| AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| AMR | Antimicrobial resistance |
| AUD | Australian dollar |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CCM | Comprehensive care management |
| CDPC | Centre for Disease Prevention and Control |
| CHF | Congestive heart failure |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder |
| COVID‑19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| CSB | Central Statistical Bureau |
| DDD | Defined daily dose |
| DMP | Disease management programmes |
| DTP | Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis |
| EDNP foods | Energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods |
| EHIS | European Health Interview Survey |
| EPR | External price referencing |
| EU | European Union |
| EU28 | The 28 member states of the European Union |
| EUR | Euro |
| FFS | Fee-for-service |
| G20 | Group of Twenty |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GP | General practitioner |
| HFSS foods | High fat, sugar and salt foods |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| HPM | Health and Productivity Management |
| HPPs | HIV prevention points |
| HPV | Human papillomavirus |
| HTA | Health technology assessment |
| INN | International non-proprietary name |
| LBDUA | Latvian Non-Alcoholic Beverage Entrepreneurs Association |
| LPUF | Latvian Food Business Federation |
| MDR-TB | Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis |
| METI | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry [Japan] |
| NCDs | Non-communicable diseases |
| NGOs | Non-governmental organisations |
| NHS | National health service |
| NICE | National Institute for Health and Care Excellence [England] |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OECD SPHeP NCD | OECD Strategic Public Health Planning for NCDs model |
| P4P | Pay-for-performance |
| PPP | Purchasing power parity |
| PPPs | Public-private partnerships |
| RISEBA | Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration |
| ROSP | Rémunération sur objectifs de santé publique [France] |
| RSU | Riga State University |
| SAM | State Agency for Medicines |
| SCORE | Systematic coronary risk evaluation |
| SDGs | Sustainable development goals |
| SOMC | State operational medical comity |
| SSBs | Sugar-sweetened beverages |
| TB | Tuberculosis |
| TSE | Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| UHC | Universal health coverage |
| USD | United States dollar |
| VAT | Value added tax |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
OECD Reviews of Public Health: Latvia
A Healthier Tomorrow
