in mexico reported one of the lowest rates in the oecd at just over consultations per doctor compared to nearly oecdwide this is despite mexico having significantly fewer doctors per capita than is typical in oecd countries to take another pertinent example daycase rates for cataract surgery are lower than the oecd average whilst rates of caesarian section are the highest in the oecd which may be due to a lack of guidelines encouraging international best practice andor the inadequate implementation of such guidelines