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Story Publication logo November 15, 2016

Mexico City: Disparity in Healthcare

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Ariel view of Mexico City and the World Trade Center Mexico City. Image by Isabel Izek. Mexico, 2016.
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Mexico is considered the most advanced of the developing countries. Yet access to medical technology...

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Hospital Pediátrico Legaría was established to provide federal government funding to the unemployed and uninsured, but is drastically underfunded. The lack of medical technology and educational efforts cannot be fixed by the attending practitioners. Patients are left with lasting disabilities.

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