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Healthcare performance in Acre municipalities

Overview

Recent data from the Centro de Liderança Pública (CLP) Municipal Competitiveness Ranking highlights varying healthcare outcomes for municipalities in the state of Acre, Brazil.

Cruzeiro do Sul achieved high primary healthcare coverage, ranking second in the Northern region and seventh nationally with an estimated coverage index of 158.32%. The city also demonstrated strong performance in prenatal care, ranking 8th in the North Region for the percentage of live births with mothers attending seven or more consultations.

However, other health metrics show challenges. Both Cruzeiro do Sul and the state capital, Rio Branco, fell outside the top 20 municipalities in the North Region for combating childhood malnutrition. Rio Branco reported a 2.03% malnutrition rate, while Cruzeiro do Sul reported a rate of 2.55%.

Entities

Acre · Centro de Liderança Pública · Cruzeiro do Sul · Bragança · Ministry of Health

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Acre municipalities show mixed results in regional health rankings

    Acre's Rio Branco and Cruzeiro do Sul show divergent health metrics, ranking poorly in childhood malnutrition but performing differently in prenatal care according to the CLP Municipal Competitiveness Ranking.

  2. [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Cruzeiro do Sul ranks second in Northern Brazil for primary healthcare coverage

    Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, ranked second in Brazil's Northern region and seventh nationally for primary healthcare coverage, reaching an estimated index of 158.32% in the 2026 CLP Municipal Competitiveness Ranking.

Sources

3dejulhonoticias.com.br · ac24horas.com · folhadoacre.com.br · juruaemtempo.com.br · oaltoacre.com