The impact of Popular Health Insurance “Seguro Popular”on diabetes mortality in Mexico, 1999-2014
Dear editor: Diabetes mellitus (DM)has been the first cause of death in females and the second cause in males since 2003 in Mexicans aged 20 to 79.1 A study from 1980 to 1999 showed that the age-standardized mortality rate of DM (ASMR) in Mexico increased dramatically parallel to ratesof obesity.2...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2017-08-01
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Series: | Salud Pública de México |
Online Access: | http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/8466 |