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3. The average and standard deviation include OECD countries whose data are available, excluding Mexico. Source: OECD (2004c), OECD Health Data 2004, 2nd edition, Paris. 8). In virtually all dimensions for which data are available, Mexico lies well belowaverage. This is particularly the case for hospital beds and number of nurses where the level relative to the population is around one quarter the OECD average. However, physicians per head, while half the OECD average, are the same as Korea and three quarters of the level in the United Kingdom and Japan.

Typically, individuals covered by social security, and those without, first visit a primary care clinic within the catchment area the person is assigned to, unless they need emergency treatment at hospitals. Primary-care doctors send patients to a nearby general/specialised hospital belonging to the same institution. IMSS hospitals only accept to treat non-insured individuals in cases of emergencies or where there is no MoH facility available in the area. If the patient requires care from a specialist hospital, the doctor seeks authorisation from that institution.

Data refer to 2000. 2. Data refer to 2001. Sources: 1) World Bank (2004c), World Indicators, Washington; 2) World Health Organisation (2000), World Health Report, Geneva. 8% for “health expenditure as percentage of GDP” indicator, according to MoH (2002), Salud: México 2001. F. 8. Total health expenditure and GDP per capita, 2002 Health expenditure per capita (USD PPP) 5 500 USA 5 000 4 500 4 000 3 500 CHE 3 000 2 500 2 000 PRT 1 500 1 000 POL 500 TUR CZE HUN NOR LUX ISL CAN DEU FRA NLD DNK SWE AUS IRL BEL ITA AUT NZL GBR JPN GRC FIN ESP KOR SVK M EX 0 0 5 000 10 000 15 000 20 000 25 000 30 000 35 000 40 000 45 000 50 000 GDP per capita (USD PPP) Source: OECD (2004c), OECD Health Data 2004, 2nd edition, Paris.

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