Table 3 Diseases prevalent in Oaxaca associated with vulnerability factors
Vulnerability factors | Place among the health risk* | Percentage | Associated diseases according to WHO |
|---|---|---|---|
Access to suitable sources of water | Penultimate (31) | 80% | Ascariasis (helminthiasis), malaria, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, campylobacteriosis, diarrhoea typhoid, paratyphoid enteric fevers, anaemia, malnutrition. |
Houses with access to sanitary services | Last (32) | 66% | |
Indoor polluted air exposure | Last (32) | 49.3% | Pneumonia, chronic obstructive pneumonia stroke, ischemic heart disease. |
Indoor usage of solid fuel | Last (32) | 49.3% |