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Política Nacional de Salud 2015-2030

El Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social ha elaborado la Política Nacional de Salud como mapa a seguir, en materia de salud pública para el acceso universal a la salud y la cobertura universal de salud en todo el territorio nacional. Esta idea tiene que perdurar en el tiempo como Política de...

Impact of health research on advances in knowledge, research capacity-building and evidence-informed policies: a case study on maternal mortality and morbidity in Brazil

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: National health research systems aim to generate high-quality knowledge so as to maintain and promote the population's health. This study aimed to analyze the impact of maternal mortality/morbidity research funded by the Brazilian Ministry of Health and institutional pa...

Influência dos modelos inovadores paulistas na Política Brasileira de Saúde Mental

Rev. bras. enferm; 69 (2), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a influência de duas experiências paulistas na escolha do centro de atenção psicossocial como serviço norteador da política nacional de Saúde Mental. Método: pesquisa qualitativa, exploratório-descritiva que utilizou a história oral Resultados: foram entrevistados o...

Challenges in the development and implementation of the National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program in Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer, have become the leading cause of human morbidity and mortality. In Mexico, cancer is the third leading cause of death, with a high incidence among the economically active population, a high proportion of advanced stages at diagnosis and ...

Proposals for the prevention of lung cancer in the health system of Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract The management of lung cancer is challenging. However, nowadays the main goal is to achieve a significant overall survival accompanied by a good quality of life. Because smoking is associated with up to 71% of cancer deaths, the first policy that should be established is one that promotes strate...

Tobacco and cancer: epidemiology and new perspectives of prevention and monitoring in Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Tobacco smoking is causal risk factor of at least 16 different types of cancer. In Mexico, smoking causes 6 035 premature deaths annually of lung cancer and 5 154 from other types. Additionally, 16 408 new smoking- attributable cases are diagnosed, causing high costs in the Mexican health sector...