| Journal: | Gaceta médica de México |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000357464 |
| ISSN: | 0016-3813 |
| Authors: | Urbina Fuentes, Manuel1 Narro Robles, José1 Wolpert Barraza, Enrique1 Meljem Moctezuma, José |
| Institutions: | 1Academia Nacional de Medicina, México, Distrito Federal. México |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Season: | Nov-Dic |
| Volumen: | 132 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Pages: | 575-597 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Monografía |
| Approach: | Descriptivo |
| English abstract | The paper discusses the close link between marginality, regional development and health. In order to do so, reference is made to some health indicators like nutrition, causes of death and health infrastructure within the low as well as the high marginality areas. The paper also presents the strategies that the Ministry of Health has established to assist the population living in the high marginality areas. It specifies the related activities that are being carried out through the national institutes of health and the sanitary regulation offices |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Medicina social, Salud pública, Desigualdad social, Marginación, Desarrollo regional, Indicadores de salud, Prioridades en salud, Programas de salud, Mortalidad, Esperanza de vida |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Public health, Social medicine, Social inequity, Margination, Regional development, Health indicators, Health priorities, Health programs, Mortality, Life expectancy |
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