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3.1.1b Number of maternal deaths

3.1.1b Number of maternal deaths

Country 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Jamaica 45 37 33 42 40

Source: Maternal Mortality Surveillance Data
Data Producing Entities/ Custodian: National Surveillance Unit, Ministry of Health
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3.1.1b Number of maternal deaths in the Sustainable Development Goals

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3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Significant strides have been made in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality. Major progress has been made on increasing access to clean water and sanitation, reducing malaria, tuberculosis, polio and the spread of HIV/AIDS. However, many more efforts are needed to fully eradicate a wide range of diseases and address many different persistent and emerging health issues.

Related 3.1.1b Number of maternal deaths Targets

3.1

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births