Table 1

Health service delivery pre-COVID-19 and during COVID-19, Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), January 2019–December 2020

	Pre-COVID-19* N=15 months		During COVID-19 N=9 months
	Average per month	SD	Average per month	SD
Reproductive and maternal healthcare*
No of visits for contraceptives	43 270	7325	19 136	3217
No of antenatal care visits	285 007	17 494	196 455	10 039
No of facility deliveries (incl. caesarean sections)	32 634	3345	26 099	1366
Caesarean section rate (%)	45.18	0.86	46.86	0.84
Child healthcare
No of consultations for sick children†	11 482	3321	2737	579
No of childhood vaccinations administered‡	97 729	11 615	49 307	11 130
Chronic diseases care
No of women screened for cervical cancer§	216 808	15 826	84 752	26 005
No of women screened for breast cancer ¶	77 436	8933	29 964	15 106
No of consultations for diabetes care	1 335 635	63 419	926 302	126 467
Proportion of patients with diabetes with controlled condition (%)	35.68	1.22	26.38	2.35
No of consultations for hypertension care	1 414 592	126 182	1 016 122	175 488
Proportion of patients with hypertension with controlled condition (%)	67.83	6.80	54.76	8.71

*The pre-COVID-19 period is January 2019 to March 2020. The COVID-19 period includes April to December 2020.
†Includes consultations for diarrhoea, pneumonia and malnutrition in children under 5.
‡Number of children who received a unique dose of BCG vaccine, a third dose of pentavalent vaccine, a second dose of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, a second dose of rotavirus vaccine and a third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
§Number of women aged 25–64 affiliated with IMSS screened with VIA for cervical cancer for the first time.
¶Number of women aged 50–69 affiliated with IMSS screened for breast cancer with a mammography for the first time.