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[Nursing in primary care in Mexico].

G Soberón Acevedo, F Herrera Lasso, R M Nájera

    Educacion Medica Y Salud
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nursing is crucial for expanding healthcare access in Mexico, aligning with the national goal of health as a social right. This study details nursing

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Health Policy
    • Nursing Science

    Background:

    • Mexico's National Development Plan emphasizes health as a social right, necessitating health sector restructuring.
    • Improving service coverage and coordinating health institutions are key objectives.
    • Aligning health personnel training with national needs is a priority.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the pivotal role of nursing in achieving universal health coverage in Mexico.
    • To analyze the functions of nurses in primary healthcare.
    • To identify factors influencing nursing's contribution to primary healthcare.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive analysis of nursing roles in primary care.
    • Enumeration of technical, administrative, and educational functions of nurses.
    • Identification of facilitating and hindering factors for nursing contribution.

    Main Results:

    • Nursing is uniquely positioned for primary healthcare tasks.
    • Nurses perform essential technical, administrative, and educational functions.
    • Specific factors were identified that either reinforce or restrict nursing's impact.

    Conclusions:

    • Nursing personnel are fundamental to extending health service coverage to all populations in Mexico.
    • Addressing identified factors can optimize nursing's contribution to primary healthcare.
    • Strengthening nursing is vital for realizing health as a social right.

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