Geographical coverage of the Mexican Healthcare System and a spatial analysis of utilization of its General Hospitals in 1998;Cobertura geográfica del Sistema Mexicano de Salud y análisis espacial de la ntilización de hospitales generales de la Secretaría de Salud en 1998

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 519-532

  Hernández Avila, Juan E ^a   Rodríguez, Mario H ^a   Rodríguez, Norma E ^a   Santos, René ^a   Morales, Evangelina ^a   Cruz, Carlos ^b   Sepúlveda Amor, Jaime ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD IBEROAMERICANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coverage; Geographic information systems; Health services; Mexico; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MEXICO; POVERTY; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 0036863355     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-36342002000600004     Document Type: Article

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