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Twenty-Five Years of Convoluted Health Reforms in Mexico

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  • Núria Homedes
  • Antonio Ugalde

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Núria Homedes and Antonio Ugalde discuss 25 years of reform to the Mexican health care system and argue that although costs and accessibility have increased, health inequities, efficiency, productivity, and quality of care have not improved.

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  • Núria Homedes & Antonio Ugalde, 2009. "Twenty-Five Years of Convoluted Health Reforms in Mexico," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 6(8), pages 1-8, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1000124
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000124
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