{"id":195787,"date":"2025-04-10T11:01:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-govt-to-reduce-alarmingly-high-maternal-deaths-by-2030\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T11:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:01:44","slug":"namibia-govt-to-reduce-alarmingly-high-maternal-deaths-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-govt-to-reduce-alarmingly-high-maternal-deaths-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Govt to Reduce &#8216;Alarmingly High&#8217; Maternal Deaths By 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\"><em>The Ministry of Health and Social Services has renewed its commitment to reducing maternal and neonatal deaths and improving infant nutrition at a World Health Day event at Katima Mulilo.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">Health minister Esperance Luvindao says the ministry hopes to reduce maternal mortality and neonatal mortality rates significantly by 2030.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">She said this during a World Health Day event at Katima Mulilo on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">The theme for his year is &#8216;Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures&#8217;, with a specific focus on maternal&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504100083.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Health and Social Services has renewed its commitment to reducing maternal and neonatal deaths and improving infant nutrition at a World Health Day event at Katima Mulilo. Health minister Esperance Luvindao says the ministry hopes to reduce maternal mortality and neonatal mortality rates significantly by 2030. She said this during a World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":195788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,51093,8601,4357,6184,10165,4706,724,257,8391,254],"class_list":["post-195787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alarmingly","tag-deaths","tag-govt","tag-high","tag-maternal","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-reduce","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}