Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG-3) specifically aims to reduce global maternal mortality ratio to less than:

• A 50 per 100,000 live births by 2030
• B 100 per 100,000 live births by 2030
• C 70 per 100,000 live births by 2030 ✓
• D 150 per 100,000 live births by 2030

Explanation

SDG Target 3.1 aims to reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births by 2030. The SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) has 13 targets including ending preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5, ending epidemics of AIDS/TB/malaria/neglected tropical diseases, and achieving Universal Health Coverage. No country should have an MMR >140 per 100,000 live births.

Reference: Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 27th ed.

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