Author, as appears in the article.: Rivera-Dommarco, Juan; Shamah-Levy, Teresa; Barrientos-Gutierrez, Tonatiuh; Bautista-Arredondo, Sergio; Romero-Martinez, Martin; Pelcastre-Villafuerte, Blanca; Torres-Pereda, Pilar;
Department: Medicina i Cirurgia
URV's Author/s: Torres Pereda, Maria Del Pilar
Keywords: Surveys Poverty Nutrition Mexico Health Expenditures
Abstract: Objective. To describe the health and nutritional status of Mexican population living in localities under 100 000 inhabitants (100k) in year 2018 in comparison it with a sample of similar characteristics in 2012. Materials and methods. The more relevant results analyzed in 19 articles about health and nutrition of the population are presented.This included information on access and utilization of health services, health and nutrition status by age groups and households affected by food insecurity (FI). Results. Information was obtained about the health and nutrition status of the population from <100k localities, which is characterized by its higher poverty levels. Conclusions. Great inequities prevails the health and nutrition conditions of the Mexican population. The findings are useful for the development of public policies capable of reducing health inequities conditions, in order to achieve social equity.
Thematic Areas: Sociologia i política Sociología Saúde coletiva Public, environmental & occupational health Public health, environmental and occupational health Psicología Odontología Medicina ii Medicina i Interdisciplinar Enfermagem Economia Ciencias sociales Ciências biológicas i Antropologia / arqueologia
licence for use: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
Author's mail: mariadelpilar.torres@estudiants.urv.cat
Author identifier: 0000-0003-1869-2044
Record's date: 2024-06-22
Papper version: info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Link to the original source: https://www.scielosp.org/article/spm/2019.v61n6/709-715/
Papper original source: Salud Publica De Mexico. 61 (6): 709-715
APA: Rivera-Dommarco, Juan; Shamah-Levy, Teresa; Barrientos-Gutierrez, Tonatiuh; Bautista-Arredondo, Sergio; Romero-Martinez, Martin; Pelcastre-Villafuerte (2019). The health of Mexicans living in localities with less than 100 000 inhabitants.. Salud Publica De Mexico, 61(6), 709-715. DOI: 10.21149/10980
Licence document URL: https://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
Article's DOI: 10.21149/10980
Entity: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Journal publication year: 2019
Publication Type: Journal Publications