Medellin has halved its poverty rate in the last ten years, increased public investment in health, and is developing an action plan linked to the SDG framework. However, progress has been geographically unequal across the city and indicators show malnutrition, adolescent pregnancy and socio-environmental factors that combine to negatively affect an adolescent’s health, wellbeing and life course are clustered in certain comunas.
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