COUNTRY: Mexico
Population: 111 M (2009 Est)
GDP (PPP): $1.465 Trillion (2009 Est)
GDP/capita (PPP): $11,990
Health Information:
%GDP Spend on Health: 6.2%
Physicians / 10k people: 17
Diabetes Prevalence: 6,826,800 (11%, 2010)
Diabetes Diagnosis: 50% are aware they have diabetes
Diabetes Diagnosis: 50% are aware they have diabetes
Diabetes Cost of Treatment:
Insulin US$20/vial
Obesity Prevalence: %60 (includes overweight, BMI>25)
Interview List:
Courtney Guthreau and Abraham Castaneda Notes
Project HOPE Program Director and Medical Director
Site Visit: Escuela Primeria “Amado Nervo” in Neza, MX Notes Videos
Dr. Fernando Notes
Primary Case Clinician, Clínia Multidisciplinaria Benito Juarez
Sras. Berta and Consuelo Promotores Notes
Coordinadoras – Alcance Comunitario
Site Visit: Promotores Video
Nurse Gabi Notes
Gobierno del Estado de Mexico, Secretaría de Salúd
Site Visit: 5 Pasos Notes Videos
Wrap-up Meeting: Courtney Guthreau and Abraham Notes
Project HOPE Program Director and Medical Director
Sources:
World Health Organization
IDF Diabetes Atlas
World Diabetes Foundation
Cost of treatment from pharmacy
