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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2012
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| Accesso online: | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10623081005 |
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- Utilization of healthcare services among children members of Medical Insurance for a New Generation Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas Svetlana V Doubova Sergio Flores-Hernández Onofre Muñoz-Hernández Salud use Access Mexico primary care health services Objective. To describe the utilization and associated factors for preventive and curative care utilization among children affiliated to the Medical Insurance for a New Generation (SMNG). Materials and Methods. Data from the 2009 National Survey of SMNG was analyzed. Results. The analysis represented 1 316 867 children; 25% of urban and 37.5% of rural mothers that took their children to well-child visits. Covariates associated with preventive care utilization were children <12 months, low-birth weight, history of infectious or other diseases, mother >35 years, mother¿s literacy level of bachelor degree, housewife, attendance at >7 antenatal care visits, and living in a rural area. Curative care: 12% attended emergency room services, 5.4% were hospitalized and 66% received ambulatory care. Covariates associated with curative care utilization: child history of frequent diseases, mother living with husband/partner, mother¿s literacy level of bachelor degree, attendance >7 antenatal care visits and having paid work. Conclusion. It is needed to reinforce the programs encouraging mothers to seek preventive care regularly. 2012 artículo científico 0036-3634 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10623081005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=106 Salud Pública de México application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Salud Pública de México (México) Num.1 Vol.54