[Problems of the health system in Mexican states with high incidence of maternal mortality].

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe knowledge,attitudes and practices in oral health of parents and caregivers. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 333 parents and eight caregivers in children's homes in Colombia in 2010 completed questionnaires and participated in focus group interviews.The data was analyzed for frequency using the χ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： González Martínez F,Sierra Barrios CC,Morales Salinas LE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the proportion of expenditure and its frequency in food and beverages consumed inside and outside of households, at national and regional level, in Mexico between 1984 and 2014. MATERIALS AND METHODS:It analyzes data of household expenditure of food and beverages taken from the National Survey of ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Garza-Montoya BG,Ramos-Tovar ME

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer morbidity and mortality have decreased substantially during the last 50 years mostly due to successful organized or opportunistic screening with Pap cytology in high and middle income countries. In many low income countries Pap cytology screening is yet to be effectively implemented or has failed to re...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Franco EL,Duarte-Franco E,Ferenczy A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To approach the cost analysis of the health services for eight tracer conditions, in three institutions of the public sector and in five of the private sector. MATERIAL AND METHODS:First, production functions and inputs required for standard case-management of each tracer condition were identified. Subsequen...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Arredondo A,Damián T,de Icaza E

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Characterize diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in Bogota, Colombia and examine the extent and determinants of patient delay. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Using a census approach we identified 1 106 women with breast cancer. Information was gathered through personal interviews and the review of medical records...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Piñeros M,Sánchez R,Cendales R,Perry F,Ocampo R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This document summarizes the most relevant epidemiologic characteristics of infant and child mortality in Latin America. The gap in infant mortality rates between Latin America and the developed countries is wide and appears to be increasing. In the developed countries, 980 of each 1000 infants survive to the age of...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Behm-Rosas H

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The right to health and its operational form, as an organized social response to health: the right to health protection, are the mainstay for the global push towards universal health coverage. The path to achieve this goal is particular to each country and relates to the baseline and specific context in relation to wh...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Fajardo-Dolci G,Gutiérrez JP,García-Saisó S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violence against women by partners (VAWP) has been systematically studied in Mexico in the past 15 years. The aim of this paper is to reflect on the contributions on this topic in Mexico. The discussion focuses on the magnitude of this phenomenon, stressing its theoretical, methodological, and technical implications; ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ramírez-Rodríguez JC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is the first of two parts of a research report on the evolution and magnitude of poverty in Mexico. Herein are presented the methodologies used in both parts and the evolution of poverty. The Poverty Line methodology (PL), in its Standard Basket of Essential Satisfiers version, is succinctly explained. Tw...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Boltvinik J

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While there has been a substantial decline in lead exposure in the United States during the past two decades, mobilization of existing lead stored in bone potentially represents an important endogenous source of exposure for menopausal women. It has been hypothesized that lead may be mobilized from skeletal stores dur...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Berkowitz GS,Moline JM,Todd AC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the utilization and associated factors for preventive and curative care utilization among children affiliated to the Medical Insurance for a New Generation (SMNG). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data from the 2009 National Survey of SMNG was analyzed. RESULTS:The analysis represented 1,316,867 children; ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Pérez-Cuevas R,Doubova SV,Flores-Hernández S,Muñoz-Hernández O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a plan for the attention of addictions from a public health perspective; it defines strengths of this perspective and its limitations to face the special challenges that the problem represents for social policies; adopts a wider perspective that includes the integration of health and social issues...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Medina-Mora ME,Real T,Villatoro J,Natera G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper aims at describing the behavior of tobacco's demand in Mexico across four one-year periods: 1992, 1994, 1996, and 1998, as well as to estimate a cigarette demand function. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study with longitudinal analysis was conducted. Information sources were the Encuesta N...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Sesma-Vázquez S,Campuzano-Rincón JC,Carreón-Rodríguez VG,Knaul F,López-Antuñano FJ,Hernández-Avila M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1978 the World Health Organization proposed as a goal the following slogan: "Health for everyone in the 2000 year". Though, to obtain the covering first assistance indicators is crucial for the evaluation work and for the analysis of the health strategies. In 1981 the World Health Organization proposed 13 indicator...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Valencia GJ,José MV,Serrano OV

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to provide a brief description of the information that the adolescent and youth population of Mexico City has concerning the knowledge and use of contraceptive methods, as well as the reasons why they do not adopt some contraceptive method during their sexual relations. The data obtained...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： García-Baltazar J,Figueroa-Perea JG

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors associated with utilization of breast clinical examination (BCE) and their relationship with institutional medical practice. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This is a qualitative study conducted between 1996 and 1997 in medical units of Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (Mexican Institute of Soci...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Poblano-Verástegui O,Figueroa-Perea JG,López-Carrillo L

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the external causes of death and mortality trends due to injuries and poisoning in Mexican adolescents, from 1979 to 1997. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This is a descriptive study of deaths occurring in Mexico from 1979 to 1997. Data were abstracted, coded, and entered in electronic format, by Instituto ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Celis A,Gómez-Lomelí Z,Armas J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiologic and demographic transitions have resulted in demographic aging of the Mexican population, increasing the absolute number and percentage of the elderly population. While in 1990, 3.1 million of persons were 65 and older constituting 3.7% of the country's population, these figures are projected to be 1...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ham-Chande R

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mexican Ministry of Health requested the National Institute of Public Health to constitute a group of independent, free of conflict-of-interest academic experts on front-of-pack labelling (FOP). This group was instructed to created a positioning paper to contribute to the development of a FOP system for industrial...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Kaufer-Horwitz M,Tolentino-Mayo L,Jáuregui A,Sánchez-Bazán K,Bourges H,Martínez S,Perichart O,Rojas-Russell M,Moreno L,Hunot C,Nava E,Ríos-Cortázar V,Palos-Lucio G,González L,González-de Cossio T,Pérez M,Borja Aburto VH,

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Takemi Program in International Health was established at the Harvard School of Public Health in 1983 as a research and advanced training program for midcareer health professionals concerned with the allocation of resources for health, especially in developing countries. This essay describes the origins of the Tak...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Reich MR

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1983 the IMSS-COPLAMAR Program (administrated by the Mexican Institute of Social Security since 1979) established an integral health care model aimed at preparing both the clinical workers and the people of the communities to their care, so they could: 1) Identify the most frequent diseases in their town, together ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Flores Alvarado A,Morán Zenteno JA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2014 the Mexican government implemented taxes to reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and nonessential energy-dense foods. In this manuscript, we analyze the scientific evidence linking the consumption of these products to chronic diseases, and summarize the studies that have evaluated the observed a...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Barrientos-Gutiérrez T,Colchero MA,Sánchez-Romero LM,Batis C,Rivera-Dommarco J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents theoretical reflections on health promotion in the Brazilian public health context. Some characteristics and problems of the international debate are highlighted, but our focus is the position of health promotion as it is discussed in the Brazilian health system. We follow the foucauldian perspecti...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Luciana K,Ferreira-Neto JL

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of knowledge and attitudes about family planning (FP) with its practice in couples of the Peruvian jungle region. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out in the jungle region in Peru (Pucallpa and Tarapoto), among 600 couples. Males were > or = 15 years old and ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： de la Cruz-Peñarán D,Langer-Glas A,Hernández-Prado B,González-Rengijo GF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the internal consistency, as well as the construct, concurrent and external consistency of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-R) in Mexican adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The data are from two samples of middle-school students from Mexico City. The questionnaire include...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： González-Forteza C,Jiménez-Tapia JA,Ramos-Lira L,Wagner FA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tobacco epidemic is a huge public health problem affecting all Latin American countries. These countries have the characteristic of a wide base of the pyramidal population structure, with many young people who have been natural targets for the tobacco industry. Therefore in this region there is an urgent need to e...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Zabert G,Chatkin JM,Ponciano-Rodríguez G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the frequency and factors associated with therapy noncompliance in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out in 79 patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus seen in major hospitals of Mexico City. Patients were visited at home, from March 1998 to...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hernández-Ronquillo L,Téllez-Zenteno JF,Garduño-Espinosa J,González-Acevez E

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether child dietary intake of folate and vitamin B12, is associated with mental and psychomotor development in Mexican children, respectively, at 24 and 30 months of age. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Information about neurodevelopment and dietary intake of folate and vitamin B12 at 24 and 30 months of...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Gatica-Domínguez G,Rothenberg SJ,Torres-Sánchez L,Schnaas ML,Schmidt RJ,López-Carrillo L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Establish provider delay for breast cancer and related factors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:1,106 women with breast cancer were approached in health care institutions of Bogota, Colombia. According to the history of first consultation, we established diagnostic and treatment incidence rates, which were compared for...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Piñeros M,Sánchez R,Perry F,García OA,Ocampo R,Cendales R

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective::To select, pilot test and implement a set of indicators for tertiary public hospitals. Materials and methods::Quali-quantitative study in four stages: identification of indicators used internationally; selection and prioritization by utility, feasibility and reliability; exploration of the quality of source...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Saturno-Hernández PJ,Martínez-Nicolás I,Poblano-Verástegui O,Vértiz-Ramírez JJ,Suárez-Ortiz EC,Magaña-Izquierdo M,Kawa-Karasik S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00