Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, %

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3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Year Value
2010 99.6
2011 99.7
2012 99.7
2013 99.8
2014 99.7
2015 99.7
2016 99.7
2017 99.6
2018 99.6
2019 99.7
2020 99.6
2021 99.6
2022 99.7
2023 99.6

Source: National Agency for Public Health

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 3.1.2: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, %
Unit of measure

Percent, %
Method of computation

The number of women with total births in the current year who were assisted during birth by qualified medical personnel (doctors, nurses, midwives) in relation to the total number of women with total births in the reference year * 100.
Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Aug 23, 2024
Metadata last updated Aug 23, 2024

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 3.1.2: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

Target

Target 3.1: By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births
UN designated tier

1
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-01-02.pdf
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO)
Related indicators

Related to Target 3.1 on reducing maternal mortality, 3.2 on reducing neonatal mortality and 3.8 on achieving universal health coverage (coverage of essential health services)
Metadata update

2024-03-28

Source 1

Data sources

National Agency for Public Health-Statistical report No. 32A-san on healthcare provided to pregnant women
Data producers

National Agency for Public Health
Data providers

Medical institutions
Institutional mandate

Ministry of Health
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