translated from Spanish: Again failed State: died the Wichí 13-year girl who was malnourished and had given birth

currently, there are sectors of the society that discussed the need for the law of comprehensive Sexual education in the schools or the legalization of abortion , but there are cases, such as that held in the province of Chaco, which begging to their urgent implementation in every corner of the country. The absence of State policies again to take a victim – two, in reality – and both minors. Tuesday, November 6 is unveiled the case of a 13 years old girl belonging to the community wichi and resident in El Sauzal, Chaco village with approximately 700 inhabitants.
Small was admitted to the Hospital Perrando from the provincial capital with a complex picture: pneumonia, anemia, chronic malnutrition and a generalized infection. Above this, was found carrying 28 weeks of gestation result of rape and underwent a caesarean to try to save them both. However, the baby weighed only 1,300 grams and died within hours. Now the aim was to keep her alive. It was pediatrician of Chaco Liliana Ensisa in dialogue with Radio Btuc, who announced the news of his death.” “She is already dead at this time, at 15:30 was the last medical”, revealed, to the sad surprise of their partners.
Chaco, a forgotten province?
Ensisa’s own words, “maternal mortality in Chaco is one of the highest in the country.”
By 2015, there were 343 newborns of women under 15 years old in 2017, the figure fell to 183 babies born to minors of 15 but is still higher than the average in addition, the professional said that the baby “was practically illiterate, not attending school” and only accessible to health treatments when a doctor visited his village, every 15 days. Demonstrations against the abandonment of the State national campaign for the right to safe Legal abortion and free Capital Federal boosts concentration outside the home of Chaco (Av. Callao 322) from the 11 this Friday 9 to protest against the abandonment of the State, which calls for “public policies in line with human rights, which is really care the lives of every one”

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