Overall stats about Goal 3 in South Africa
11 / 13

targets with data available for at least one indicator

19 / 28

indicators with data available for South Africa

67.9%
indicator coverage for Goal 3 in South Africa

Targets

South Africa currenty has data on these targets for Goal 3.

Target 3.1

2/2 covered

Target 3.2

2/2 covered

Target 3.3

4/5 covered

Target 3.4

2/2 covered

Target 3.5

1/2 covered

Target 3.6

1/1 covered

Target 3.7

2/2 covered

Target 3.8

0/2 covered

Target 3.9

1/3 covered

Target 3.a

1/1 covered

Target 3.b

2/3 covered

Target 3.c

0/1 covered

Target 3.d

1/2 covered

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Policies

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Summary on South Africa's National Strategic Plan on HIV, TB & STI's 2017-2022

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South Africa's National Strategic Plan on HIV, TB & STI's 2017-2022

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National Mental Health Policy Framework 2013-2020

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National Health Act

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National Adolescent and Youth Health Policy 2017

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Draft National Health Insurance Bill 2018

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Definition

The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is defined as the number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100 000 live births during the same time period. Maternal deaths: The annual number of female deaths from any cause related to or aggravated by pregnancy or its management (excluding accidental or incidental causes) during pregnancy and childbirth or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, expressed per 100 000 live births, for a specified time period.

Method of computation

No method of computation reported

Source

Statistics South Africa Civil Registration Statistics (2007-2016)