Abstract Background Social capital is employed as an asset when there a lack of efficient health-care system. However, this relationship not homogeneous and can differ according to the characteristics individuals their context. In paper, we aim analyze role social in solution healthcare problems among with different levels marginalization unequal access health services. Methods This qualitative study examines demand for Mexican marginalization. The research draws data from semi-structured...

Purpose Mexico is going through an accelerated increment of the older adults population, which added to conditions poverty, places them in a high degree vulnerability. Bearing this mind, aim paper identify categories or factors generate perception subjective well-being (SWB) Mexico. Design/methodology/approach This qualitative study was carried out four Mexican states: City, Tamaulipas, State and Oaxaca. Each state presents different levels social well-being. The participants were selected...

This study utilized a multidimensional measure of social welfare composed 26 indicators integrated in nine categories: education, employment and protection, income, health, housing conditions , subjective wellbeing, capital, use technology culture leisure to help understand Mexico. We also compared the with Human Development Index. Estimation was performed using method. Our analysis indicated that health categories contributed most across 32 Mexican States. In relation indicators, income...

Purpose. To examine factors associated with food insecurity among urban older adults (65 years and older). Methods. Three hundred fifty two attending community centers in a neighborhood of Mexico City were surveyed for insecurity, functional impairments, health mental status, cash-transfer assistance, socio-demographic characteristics, social isolation, the built environment. Results. Having at least primary education receiving cash-transfers significantly lower probability being...

Abstract Background Food insecurity continues to be a problem throughout the world. When estimating food insecurity, few studies analyze contexts where phenomenon takes place. By bearing in mind levels of marginalization four states Mexico, this paper answers two questions: (I) What problems are experienced with access food, and how these difficulties affect amount consumed households? (II) How do households experience concern running out food? Methods Our qualitative study draws data from...

Abstract The conditions of the Mexican labor market during Covid‐19 pandemic went through different stages. government first declared a quarantine that lasted for several months, effects which continue to be quantified. In sense, this article answers two questions, (1) what are changes in formality rates before and 2 years after began Mexico?; (2) there differences economic sectors between genders? We use methodology proposed by Chacaltana McMillan measure variation rate its components,...

Los programas de transferencias condicionadas (PTC), como el Oportunidades México, se enfocan en tres componentes básicos, a saber: educación, salud y alimentación. En relación con primero, una sus finalidades es reducir ausentismo escolar, cual genera contextos pobreza por empleo infantil; tal motivo, recurso económico que otorga Programa busca aumentar la asistencia escolar. este estudio evaluó impacto del disminución inasistencia escuela, utilizando un Propensity Score Matching....

ABSTRACT The paper presents the effects of Mexico’s conditioned cash-transfers programme (PROSPERA programme, formerly Oportunidades ) on household poverty in Northeast urban areas. estimate was calculated using Foster-Greer-Thorbecke Index. We use three lines (i.e. food, capability, and patrimonial poverty) which costs were established by National Assessment Council Social Development Policy. results show that, lines, intensity inequality diminished. Regarding incidence, only extreme found...

Considering the increasing incidence of crime in Mexico, it is necessary to understand strategies that individuals utilize response victimization and effects this on their subjective well-being.A generalized structural equation modeling (GSEM) analysis with data from 2012 Self-reported Well-Being Survey (BIARE, n = 10,654); dependent variables: well-being (i.e., cognitive affective balance); independent self-reported by domestic violence, community violence) cultural participation...

ResumenEl presente trabajo analiza la relacion entre gasto social y pobreza en experiencia mexicana, a vez que identifica cuanto se gasta gasta, particularmente para el periodo va de 2000 2018. Mas concretamente busca determinar alcance efectividad del dentro combate pais, enmarcando tal discusion torno las politicas austeridad implementadas los ultimos anos. Para ello, revisan tres diferentes tipos gasto: 1) presupuesto destinado programas sociales Oportunidades/Prospera; 2) programable su...

El objetivo del presente trabajo, es presentar una propuesta metodológica y los resultados de la evaluación satisfacción beneficiarios Fondo Nacional para el Fomento a las Artesanías (FONART). método utilizado fue modelo ecuaciones estructurales con variables latentes. Los muestran, que programa tiene áreas oportunidad vinculadas su diseño e implementación por esa razón artesanos le asignan calificación 7.2 en escala 1 al 10. Relevancia hallazgos, señalan losartesanos como lasartesanías...

Los bajos índices de satisfacción con el funcionamiento la democracia en Latinoamérica las últimas décadas, ha motivado desde diferentes perspectivas análisis a investigar causas que originan estos resultados. Por esa razón, objetivo este artículo es, explicar qué factores inciden percepción dicha región. Para comprobarlo, se aplicó un modelo regresión logístico-binaria, ocho variables agrupadas tres dimensiones: rendimiento económico, político y corrupción; base datos utilizada fue...

Los programas de atención a la pobreza en México tienen una característica común, y es que éstos han sido diseñados por el gobierno federal sin consultar los gobiernos estatales municipales para tal fin, única opción estos dos niveles gubernamentales actúan solo implementación ciertas acciones. Lo anterior obedece al contexto descentralizador prevalente México. Tal situación afecta directamente funcionamiento del programa, debido dichas acciones tenido central como único diseñador las mismas...

This study analyzes how happiness is built in Mexico a context of concentrated poverty. The uses mixed-methods approach and incorporates two techniques data analysis. first analysis employs an ordinal logistic model with from the Self-Report Well-being Survey (N=44,518), while second draws upon semi-structured interviews four Mexican states (N=247). results show that six important categories influence level Mexico: (1) emotional life; (2) self-perception health (the status family members...

People have been interested in social cohesion and its implications different areas of life from the classic sociology authors until today. Besides multidimensional nature, this complex construct also faces issue measurement. For reason, objective article is to adapt validate a scale that measures way for urban areas. The results obtained through Cronbach’s α coefficient, McDonald’s Ω confidence intervals both coefficients show resulting questions high levels discrimination an acceptable...

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Latin American labor markets continue to be quantified, identify social and economic impacts that this had, design more efficient public policies would protect most vulnerable groups. For reason, research question was as follows: what were changes in formality rates before two years after main contingency measures implemented?

Introduction Poverty is one of the macro factors that has been little studied in terms its effect on death from COVID-19 since most studies have focused only investigating whether pandemic increased poverty or not. With mind, present study aims to analyze how social deprivations comprise measurement municipal interaction with health comorbidities and sociodemographic characteristics, probability COVID-19. Methods The cross-sectional covers daily reports conditions Mexican population for...

Femininity standards have served as social control, they been an instrument of biopower designed to maintain the capitalist social, political, and economic system in which female bodies are considered devices that produce capital. Beauty practices, among them hair removal, a mandate for women's turn into desirable objects attract please men. However, women with hirsutism due Polycystic Ovary Syndrome naturally unable comply these duties, this disorder causes growth. Therefore, is necessary...

El artículo responde a tres incógnitas ¿qué percepción tienen sobre las escuelas privadas? tanto influye el contexto en esta todo cuando es marginado? ¿Estudiar una escuela pública o privada puede afectar aprendizaje de los alumnos? Para responder estás, se aplicaron entrevistas profundidad, que fueron analizadas por niveles marginación entrevistados utilizando para ello la teoría fundamentada. Los resultados muestran independientemente del nivel marginación, imaginario colectivo ha permeado...

Se examina la relación entre el miedo a victimización y vicaria en percepción de inseguridad Zona del Valle México. Con los datos recolectados partir 64 entrevistas profundidad, se buscó explorar si ser víctima un delito o saber que otras personas han sido vulneradas, relaciona con inseguridad. De manera general, identificó las Ciudad México Estado expresaron su discurso percepciones fueron similares, sobre todo aquellos casos victimizados una varias ocasiones. En cuanto vicaria, encontraron...