This paper describes international informatics access issues and how the use of these technologies can affect current and future health care problems in Mexico.doi:10.1080/08998280.1989.11929698SpezialeArturo M. TerrésBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings...
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s healthcare is less expensive and an easier system to navigate.Long waits to see a doctor or dentist are rare, results from tests are often given directly to the patient on the same day, and many medications are sold over the counter, with made-in-Mexico drugs costing less than half ...
of more developed countries, Mexico entered the 21st century with a health system marred by its failure to offer financial protection in health to more than half of its citizens; this was both a result and a cause of the social inequalities that have marked the development process in Mexico....
Services for people with disabilities in Mexico’s urban facilities or anywhere in the country are classified as dismal at best and torturous at worst. Unfortunately, limited information is available on services for those with disabilities and for treatm
residents is consistent with the hypothesis that distance of immigration is a determinant of health insurance status (Bastida, Brown, & Pagán, in press). Consider the spatial distribution of the uninsured in the U.S. The highest concentration of uninsured persons is along the U.S.–Mexico ...
in health. Regression analyses reveal three primary findings. First, Indigenous health disparities are larger in the USA than in Mexico. Second, differences in educational attainment account for most of the differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Mexico, but less than half in...
REPORT TO THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BEST PRACTICES MODEL INCLUDING THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES , SENIORS , AND INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS IN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND PLANNING PREPARED BY THE GOVERNOR ' S COMMITTEE ON CON ...
Background This study explores to what extent and why Mexican immigrants in the U.S. living far from the border return to Mexico for medical services. Methods Structured Spanish-language qualitative interviews were completed with a crosssectional sample of 10 Central Mexican immigrants living in Nort...
Mustanski B, Garofalo R, Herrick A, Donenberg G. Psychosocial health problems increase risk for HIV among urban young men who have sex with men: preliminary evidence of a syndemic in need of attention. Ann Behav Med. 2007;34:37–45. ...