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The meanings of emotional ailments in a marginalized community in Mexico City
(2008)
The population's conceptions about health are crucial to the development of any intervention strategy in the field of public health. We are interested in describing the sense adult inhabitants confer on emotional ailments ...
Traumatic life events and posttraumatic stress disorder among Mexican adolescents: results from a survey
(2008)
Objetivo. Estimar la prevalencia y la asociación entre los Eventos Traumáticos (ET) y Trastorno de Estrés Postraumático (TEPT) en la población adolescente del Área Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México (AMCM). Material y ...
Measurement of problems in activities and participation in patients with anxiety, depression and schizophrenia using the ICF checklist
(2009)
Although disability in persons with anxiety and depression disorders has been measured, the problem with some studies is that they use tools that measure the state of health, when the subjective nature of the measuring ...
Youth mental health in a populous city of the developing world: results from the Mexican Adolescent Mental Health Survey
(2009)
Because the epidemiologic data available for adolescents from the developing world is scarce, the objective is to estimate the prevalence and severity of psychiatric disorders among Mexico City adolescents, the socio-demographic ...
Intervention strategies to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases in Mexico: cost effectiveness analysis
(2012)
Objective To inform decision making regarding intervention strategies against non-communicable diseases in Mexico, in the context of health reform. Design Cost effectiveness analysis based on epidemiological modelling. ...
Service use among Mexico City adolescents with suicidality
(2010)
Background: We report the lifetime and 12-month prevalence and associations of mental health treatment among Mexican adolescents with suicide-related outcomes (SROs; including ideation, plans, gestures and attempts). ...
Traumatic events and suicide-related outcomes among Mexico City adolescents
(2008)
Background: We report the prevalence and associations between traumatic events and suicidal ideation, suicide plans and suicide attempts among Mexican adolescents. Methods: The data are from a representative multistage ...
Prevalence and correlates of 'agua celeste' use among female sex workers who inject drugs in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
(2011)
Background: Agua celeste, or "heavenly water", is the street name for a sky-blue colored solvent reportedly inhaled or ingested to produce an intoxicating effect. Study aims were to (1) describe prevalence of agua celestse ...
Suicide ideation, plan, and attempt in the Mexican Adolescent Mental Health Survey
(2008)
No representative data among adolescents in Mexico exist on the prevalence and risk factors for suicide ideation, plan, and attempt despite a recent increase in suicide deaths. Method: Data are presented from the Mexican ...