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MEDICC Review 2020; 22 (3)

Health Must Be Recognized as the Human Right It Is: Héctor Javier Sánchez MD MS El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR), Chiapas, Mexico

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Language: English
References: 14
Page: 20-23
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Dr Héctor Javier Sánchez specializes in public health and research methodology and holds a master’s degree in epidemiology. He is a senior researcher in the Society, Culture and Health Department at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Mexico. The Colegio is a public research institution concentrating on environmental, economic and social issues related to a sustainable future for Mexico’s southern border area, and belongs to the National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT). In Chiapas State, the country’s poorest region and home to many indigenous peoples, Dr Sánchez has carried out studies on TB, poverty and health, domestic violence, human rights, maternal-child health and the effect of agrochemicals on human health.


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  13. Nájera-Ortiz, Sánchez-Pérez HJ, Ochoa Díaz- Lopez H, et al. The poor survival among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Chiapas, Mexico: the case of Los Altos region. Tuberc Res Treatment. 2012; Article ID 708423.

  14. Sánchez-Pérez HJ, Díaz-Vázquez A, Nájera- Ortíz JC, Balandrano S, Martín-Mateo M, et al. Multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Los Altos, Selva and Norte regions of Chiapas, Mexico. Int J Tuber Lung Dis. 2010;14(1):34–9.




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