06.02.04. Is the prevalence of dementia more pronounced in any specific geographical areas? | Mexico

06.02.04. Is the prevalence of dementia more pronounced in any specific geographical areas? | Mexico

13 Jul 2022

Even though there is no official data reported at the state level, an analysis with the data derived from ENSANUT (Acosta-Castillo et al., 2017) demonstrates great variability in the prevalence of dementia by state and suggests that numeorous people affected by dementia experience high levels of vulnerability.

References:

Acosta-Castillo, G. I., Sosa-Ortiz, A. L., Manrique Espinoza, B. S., Salinas Rodriguez, A., & Juárez, M. de los Á. L. (2017). Prevalence of Dementia By State and Level of Marginalization in Mexico. Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 13(7), P512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.583