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Can better infrastructure and quality reduce hospital infant mortality rates in Mexico?

Health Policy

February 2007

Interamerican Center for Social Security Studies (CIESS-CISS), Calle San Ramon s/n Esq. Av. San Jeronimo, San Jeronimo Lidice, Mexico D.F. 10100, Mexico.

Preliminary evidence from hospital discharges hints enormous disparities in infant hospital mortality rates. At the same time, public health agencies acknowledge severe deficiencies and variations in the quality of medical services across public hospitals. Despite these concerns, there is limited evidence of the contribution of hospital infrastructure and quality in explaining variations in outcomes among those who have access to medical services provided at public hospitals.

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