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Public health and social initiatives in Jujuy

Overview

Jujuy has been identified by a UNICEF report as one of Argentina’s top provinces for child health indicators, surpassing the national average in areas such as vaccination coverage and infant mortality prevention. In response, the Jujuy Ministry of Health and UNICEF Argentina have initiated a cooperation agenda for 2026-2027 to strengthen perinatal health, nutrition, and adolescent mental health.

Following these developments, the Jujuy Legislature has issued several declarations of interest to recognize local social and health programs. This includes the ‘Creo en Mí’ program, an initiative by the Wenceslao Gallardo Hospital focused on suicide prevention and mental health support for adolescents.

Entities

Jujuy · Universidad Nacional de Jujuy · Escuela Técnica Provincial N°1 Aristóbulo Vargas Belmonte · Hospital Wenceslao Gallardo · Colegio FASTA San Alberto Magno

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 8 sources
    Jujuy Legislature recognizes local educational and social initiatives

    The Jujuy Legislature has issued multiple declarations of interest, recognizing student technological projects, mental health prevention programs, historical research, and regional educational achievements.

  2. [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Jujuy ranks among Argentina's top provinces for child health indicators

    Jujuy ranks among Argentina's top four provinces for child health indicators. The Jujuy Ministry of Health and UNICEF are coordinating a new cooperation plan for 2026-2027 to bolster perinatal and mental health

Sources

diariodelujan.com · ellibertario.com · elsubmarinojujuy.com.ar · gazetajujuy.com.ar · goya.tucorrientes.com · huellasdejujuy.com.ar · informadorregional.com.ar · las24horasdejujuy.com.ar · medianews.com.ar · notinor.com · somosjujuy.com.ar