Long-term effects of public health insurance on the health of children in Mexico: a retrospective study

Summary: Background: On Dec 1, 2006, Mexico's public health-care insurance scheme, Seguro Popular, implemented the Medical Insurance Century XXI (SMSXXI) programme, to provide insurance to children younger than 5 years without social security. SMSXXI aims to increase access to health services,...

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Main Authors: Pablo Celhay, PhD, Sebastian Martinez, PhD, Matias Muñoz, MA, Michelle Perez, MA, Ricardo Perez-Cuevas, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19303262