Hernández Medina Miriam Selene¹, Hernández Serrano Carolina¹, López González Ana Laura¹, Barragán López Norma¹, Islas Vega Iracema¹, Mariela Lizbeth Cobián Díaz², Reynoso Vázquez Josefina³, Ruvalcaba Ledezma Jesús Carlos^4,

It is understood as public health functions the set of actions that must be carried out with specific purposes, necessary for the achievement to improve the health of populations. The objective was in Analyze the values-attributes, honesty, knowledge, passion and social sensitivity from the execution of the essential functions of public health in our country "Mexico" decreed by PAHO in 1997. A systematic review of articles detected on the internet and a video titled [Medellin, From Fear to Hope] with the central theme Medellin Colombia the most educated, articles and critical analysis of our reality on the matter. It was found that in our country there are many areas of opportunity to carry out the essential functions of public health, corruption, non-knowledge-based employment or curriculum of health professionals, lack of passion for what they do linked with the lack of knowledge and therefore the lack of social sensitivity. In conclusion. The quality of the work based on values, honesty, knowledge, passion and social sensitivity is deficient derived from antivalores-corruption, so in addition, the execution of the essential functions of public health in our country is limited, for the same quality of poor health care.

values, government decisions, corruption, anti-values, essential functions of public health, quality of health care