Summary 2023 marks the 20-year anniversary of the creation of Mexico's System of Social
Protection for Health and the Seguro Popular, a model for the global quest to achieve …

Objectives Early and adequate antenatal care (ANC) has been shown to reduce maternal
morbidity and mortality globally. Increasing evidence suggests that women's economic …

Latin America has experienced a rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) which is
having repercussions on the structuring of healthcare delivery and social protection for …

Objective To describe the temporal and geographical patterns of the continuum of maternal
health care in Mexico, as well as the sociodemographic characteristics that affect the …

Conventionally used coverage measures do not reflect the quality of care. Effective
coverage (EC) assesses the extent to which health care services deliver potential health …

Introduction This paper examines ethnic disparities in the effective coverage (EC) of
maternal healthcare for interventions carried out among Mexican women in the last decade …

Introduction This paper analyzes the current sexual and reproductive health (SRH) situation
of Mexican women according to their ethnic status and evaluates the effects, achievements …

This article examines the coverage in the continuum of antenatal–postnatal care for
vulnerable women in Mexico according to indigenous status and assesses the influence of …

Background Despite the resources and personnel mobilized in Latin America and the
Caribbean to reduce the maternal mortality ratio (MMR, maternal deaths per 100 000 live …

Background The fragmentation of health systems in low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs) deepens health inequities and shifts the economic burden of health care to families …