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Salud Pública de México

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Abstract

OLAIZ-FERNANDEZ, Gustavo A et al. Historical overview of acute infectious diarrhea in Mexico and future preventive strategies. Salud pública Méx [online]. 2020, vol.62, n.1, pp.25-35.  Epub Feb 28, 2022. ISSN 0036-3634.  https://doi.org/10.21149/10002.

Objective:

To analyze the epidemiological aspects of AID through Mexican history and the potential strategies to prevent AID in Mexican population.

Materials and methods:

A systematic review was performed exploring the key words, diarrhea, morbidity, mortality, Mexico, health promotion for the last 20 years (1978-2018).

Results:

Over 8 600 articles were obtained; all of them were evaluated to consider those follow the aim of the present work.

Conclusion:

The result of the performed systematic review denoted the influence of AID in Mexican public health policy the adopted actions diminished the AID’s associated risks and allowed future strategies to prevent it; those actions must include hygienic and dietetic measures, pharmaceutical innovations and technological tools applied to health policies.

Keywords : diarrhea; morbidity; mortality; health promotion; Mexico.

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