Multimorbidity matters in low and middle-income countries

A Basto-Abreu, T Barrientos-Gutierrez… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Multimorbidity is a complex challenge affecting individuals, families, caregivers, and health
systems worldwide. The burden of multimorbidity is remarkable in low-and middle-income …

Obesity in Mexico, prevalence and trends in adults. Ensanut 2018-19

S Barquera, L Hernández-Barrera… - Salud publica de …, 2020 - medigraphic.com
Objective. To describe the prevalence of obesity in Mexican adults stratifying by physical
and sociodemographic conditions and to analyze trends. Materials and methods. The data …

Disruption in essential health services in Mexico during COVID-19: an interrupted time series analysis of health information system data

SV Doubova, HH Leslie, ME Kruk, R Pérez-Cuevas… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted health systems around the world. The
objectives of this study are to estimate the overall effect of the pandemic on essential health …

Prevalence of diabetes and glycemic control in Mexico: national results from 2018 and 2020

A Basto-Abreu, N López-Olmedo… - salud pública de …, 2021 - medigraphic.com
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of diabetes (diagnosed and undiagnosed), glycemic
control in Mexico, and its associated factors. Materials and methods. We used data from …

[HTML][HTML] Estimación del exceso de mortalidad por todas las causas durante la pandemia del Covid-19 en México

LS Palacio-Mejía, JL Wheatley-Fernández… - Salud pública de …, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
Objetivo: Estimar el exceso de defunciones por todas las causas en México durante 2020.
Material y métodos: Se construyó un canal endémico con las defunciones (2015-2019) …

Non-communicable diseases and inequalities increase risk of death among COVID-19 patients in Mexico

JP Gutierrez, SM Bertozzi - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic compounds Mexico's pre-existing challenges: very
high levels of both non-communicable diseases (NCD) and social inequity. Methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Mexico: Symptomatic profiles and presymptomatic people

MA Fernández-Rojas, MALR Esparza… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 diagnosis is difficult and ambiguous due to nonspecific symptoms.
Further, data from Mexico arehospitable population-based without signs and symptoms …

Leading causes of excess mortality in Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020–2021: A death certificates study in a middle-income country

LS Palacio-Mejía, JE Hernández-Ávila… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The death toll after SARS-CoV-2 emergence includes deaths directly or
indirectly associated with COVID-19. Mexico reported 325,415 excess deaths, 34.4% of …

High triglyceride to HDL-cholesterol ratio as a biochemical marker of severe outcomes in COVID-19 patients

E Alcántara-Alonso, F Molinar-Ramos… - Clinical nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with severe
complications have shown comorbidities with cardiovascular-disease, hypertension and …

[HTML][HTML] Stakeholder analysis of the deliberation of an increase to the excise tax on sweetened beverages in Mexico

O Gómez-Dantés, E Orozco-Núñez… - salud pública de …, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
Objective: To present the results of a stakeholder analysis used to construct a map of the
actors involved in the delib-eration of a proposal to increase the tax on sugar-sweetened …