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Objective. To describe the sociodemographic characteristics of the Mexican population, and access to the social food programs from the Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022 (Ensanut Continua 2022). Materials and methods. Descriptive analysis of sociodemographic information and social programs of the 10 465 households of the Ensanut Continua 2022. Results. 96.0% of the population from 6 to 14 years and 50% from 15 to 24 attend school. Predominant educational level in adults over 25 years of age are primary or secondary school (25.0 and 28.7% respectively). 4.9% of homes do not have piped water and 1.2% lacks drainage, 1.7% have dirt floors and 0.8% do not have electricity. 43.5% of households receive some social program. Those with the greatest presence are the Program for the Elderly (80.5%) and the Benito Juárez National Scholarship Program for Well-being (20.5%). Conclusions. This manuscript describes the context of the population sample included in the Ensanut Continua 2022. This allows us to contextualize the different analyses carried out with this information and to see its contribution in the framework of the social determinants of health. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

OBJECTIVE: To describe the mixed-method approach to evaluate the Medical Insurance for a New Generation (Seguro Médico para una Nueva Generación, SMNG). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The program has been comprehensively evaluated. It has four key domains: 1) SMNG design; 2) children's health status and socio-demographic characteristics; 3) performance by measuring coverage, efficiency and productivity; 4) family health expenditure. Quantitative and qualitative research approaches have been used. This included reviews of existing databases and clinical charts, collection of empirical data through in-depth interviews with healthcare providers, and a nation-wide household survey. CONCLUSION: The results should serve as baseline data of the health status of SMNG children and the current staus of the program.OBJETIVO: Describir el abordaje de métodos mixtos que se utilizó para evaluar el SMNG Seguro Médico para una Nueva Generación. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: la evaluación integral del Programa se llevó a cabo en cuatro áreas clave: 1) el diseño del SMNG, 2) el estado de salud y las características sociodemográficas de los niños afiliados, 3) el desempeño del SMNG mediante la medición de la cobertura y de procesos clave, 4) los gastos en salud de la familia. La metodología mixta combina enfoques de investigación cuantitativa y cualitativa y la recolección y análisis de datos. La evaluación incluyó la revisión de bases de datos y de expedientes clínicos y la recolección de datos empíricos mediante entrevistas a profundidad con actores clave, una encuesta de hogares en todo el país y cuestionarios a personal de salud. CONCLUSIÓN: Los resultados sirven como referencia sobre el estado de salud de los niños afiliados al SMNG y de las condiciones actuales del programa; además permiten identificar áreas clave que pueden abordarse para mejorar la calidad, eficiencia y eficacia del SMNG.

Objective. To describe the mixed-method approach to evaluate the Medical Insurance for a New Generation (Seguro Médico para una Nueva Generación, SMNG). Materials and Methods. The program has been comprehensively evaluated. It has four key domains: 1) SMNG design; 2) children's health status and socio-demographic characteristics; 3) performance by measuring coverage, efficiency and productivity; 4) family health expenditure. Quantitative and qualitative research approaches have been used. This included reviews of existing databases and clinical charts, collection of empirical data through in-depth interviews with healthcare providers, and a nation-wide household survey. Conclusion. The results should serve as baseline data of the health status of SMNG children and the current staus of the program. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]