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We investigate how occupation influences the relationship between temperature and mortality in Mexico. Using multiple … heat-related mortality risk varies sharply by occupation. Young adults in climate-exposed jobs, especially in agriculture … economic shifts away from highly exposed sectors may reduce increases in heat-related mortality due to climate change. …
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We study the impact of economic crisis on health in Mexico. There have been four wide-scale economic crises in Mexico … in the past two decades, the most recent in 1995-96. We find that mortality rates for the very young and the elderly … increase or decline less rapidly in crisis years as compared with non-crisis years. In late 1995-96 crisis, mortality rates …
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We study the impact of economic crisis on health in Mexico. There have been four widescale economic crises in Mexico in … the past two decades, the most recent in 1995-96. We find that mortality rates for the very young and the elderly increase … or decline less rapidly in crisis years as compared with non-crisis years. In late 1995-96 crisis, mortality rates were …
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is that families face economic ruin and poverty as a consequence of financing their health care. Mexico was one of the … health reform. In this article we assess how Mexico turned evidence on catastrophic and impoverishing health spending into a …
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effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality using objective meteorological data and the universe of vital … statistics records from a large developing country, Mexico. Using a measure of storm exposure that accounts for both windspeed … dispersion and population density along the storm track, I project changes in past storm-related mortality under various …
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