Punt politics as failure of health system stewardship: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic response in Brazil and Mexico

FM Knaul, M Touchton, H Arreola-Ornelas… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
We present a new concept, Punt Politics, and apply it to the COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical
interventions (NPI) in two epicenters of the pandemic: Mexico and Brazil. Punt Politics refers …

Setbacks in the quest for universal health coverage in Mexico: polarised politics, policy upheaval, and pandemic disruption

FM Knaul, H Arreola-Ornelas, M Touchton, T McDonald… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
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 …

Political and social correlates of covid-19 mortality

CM Bosancianu, H Hilbig, M Humphreys, KC Sampada… - 2020 - osf.io
What political and social features of states help explain the distribution of reported Covid-19
deaths? We survey existing works on (1) state capacity,(2) political institutions,(3) political …

[HTML][HTML] Centring a critical medical anthropology of COVID-19 in global health discourse

J Gamlin, J Segata, L Berrio, S Gibbon… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION The disciplines of biomedicine and global health have been at the
epicentre of understanding and finding solutions to the current COVID-19 pandemic. We are …

Impact of Facebook on social support and emotional wellbeing in perinatal women during three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico: a descriptive qualitative …

MA Lara, L Navarrete, E Medina, P Patiño… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic affected the mental health of pregnant and postpartum women in
unique, unprecedented ways. Given the impossibility of delivering face-to-face care, digital …

Overcoming disruptions in essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico

SV Doubova, ZA Robledo-Aburto, C Duque-Molina… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Equally important, Mexico has the highest overall COVID-19 mortality among the
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries with …

Impact of vaccination on infection or death from COVID-19 in individuals with laboratory-confirmed cases: Case-control study

PF Hernández Bautista, C Grajales Muñiz… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The objective of this study is to estimate the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines
in people treated within the social security system whose vaccination status was reported to …

Comparing the evolutionary dynamics of predominant SARS-CoV-2 virus lineages co-circulating in Mexico

HG Castelán-Sánchez, L Delaye, RPD Inward… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Abstract Over 200 different SARS-CoV-2 lineages have been observed in Mexico by
November 2021. To investigate lineage replacement dynamics, we applied a phylodynamic …

Decrease in COVID-19 adverse outcomes in adults during the Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 waves, after vaccination in Mexico

L Domínguez-Ramírez, I Solis-Tejeda… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mexico, one of the countries severely affected by COVID-19, accumulated more than 5. 1 all-
cause excess deaths/1,000 inhabitants and 2.5 COVID-19 confirmed deaths/1,000 …

Managerial challenges of emotional labor disruption: The COVID-19 crisis in Mexico

S Varela Castro, E Pérez-Chiqués… - Review of Public …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this article is to contribute to the knowledge of managing emotional labor
during a crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a disrupting event, particularly affecting …