ABOUT US
For the fulfillment of its mission, the INS assumes the following institutional values and guidelines:
- Excellence in all its activities;
- Transparency as a commitment to apparent accountability to society regarding institutional performance;
- Reduction of regional inequities and inequities affecting vulnerable groups. The INS's studies, investigations, and services shall have as a permanent value the contribution to reducing inequities in the country.;
- Ethics in research involving humans directly or indirectly or the use of animals in experimentation;
- Internal solidarity and with peer institutions, particularly those in regions or countries with lower scientific, economic, and social development;
- Integrity and focus of objectives, proposals, and actions among various units and subunits of INS, directed towards the knowledge and solution of priority health problems and situations;
- Continuous self-assessment of individual, collective, and institutional performance as a mechanism for learning, adjustment, and permanent improvement: promotion of participatory management of innovation capacity, indispensable for the sustainable social development of a country.
