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Teen Health Centres Short of Counsellors Unicef

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AI-generatedThe article reports a shortage of counsellors in India's adolescent health centres based on a UNICEF assessment. No direct commercial mechanism is identified; the news is about public health service delivery and does not involve commodity prices, supply chains, corporate margins, or regulatory changes affecting private sector revenue or costs. The impact is limited to public health policy and staffing, with no clear channel to commercial sectors.
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- UNICEF assessment released May 18, 2026 on India's AFHCs
- 45 health facilities across 15 states assessed
- Shortage of dedicated medical officers and full-time adolescent health counsellors
- Overburdened staff and inadequate privacy in counselling rooms
- 150 Model-AFHCs in India as of January 2025
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