Acosta Mónica, Sáenz María del Rocío, Gutiérrez Blanca, Bermúdez Juan Luis
Consultores en Desarrollo, Sociedad y Administración, Costa Rica.
Salud Publica Mex. 2011;53 Suppl 2:s188-96.
This paper describes the health conditions in El Salvador and the main característics of the Salvadoran health system, including its structure and coverage, its financial sources, the physical, material and human resources available, the stewardship functions developed by the Ministry of Public Health, and the participation of health care users in the evaluation of the system. It also discusses the most recent policy innovations including the approval of the Law for the Creation of the National Health System, which intends to expand coverage, reduce health inequalities and improve the coordination of public health institutions.
本文描述了萨尔瓦多的健康状况以及萨尔瓦多卫生系统的主要特征，包括其结构和覆盖范围、资金来源、可用的物质和人力资源、公共卫生部履行的管理职能，以及医疗保健用户对该系统评估的参与情况。本文还讨论了最新的政策创新举措，包括批准创建国家卫生系统的法律，该法律旨在扩大覆盖范围、减少健康不平等现象并改善公共卫生机构的协调。
