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Maternal mortality, low birth weight, contraceptive use, adolescent fertility, antenatal care, and neonatal, infant and under-five mortality in Ghana. 12 indicators covering 1960-2024. 403 records.
The newest figures in this dataset are from 2024; the source has published nothing newer. Check the dates before relying on a figure.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| indicator_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| indicator_name | TEXT NOT NULL |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| unit | TEXT |
| source | TEXT |
| indicator codeTEXT NOT NULL | indicator nameTEXT NOT NULL | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | unitTEXT | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH.CON.1524.FE.ZS | Condom use, population ages 15-24, female (% of females ages 15-24) | 1998 | 10.5 | % of females ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SH.CON.1524.FE.ZS | Condom use, population ages 15-24, female (% of females ages 15-24) | 2003 | 19.4 | % of females ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SH.CON.1524.FE.ZS | Condom use, population ages 15-24, female (% of females ages 15-24) | 2008 | 17.4 | % of females ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SH.DYN.MORT | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) | 1960 | 209 | per 1,000 live births | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SH.DYN.MORT | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) | 1961 | 206.9 | per 1,000 live births | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
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Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1960 to 2024; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Maternal child health (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/maternal-child-health
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/maternal_child_health?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/maternal_child_health?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/maternal_child_health",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]