Deconstructing tradition: Trans reproduction and the need to reform birth registration in England and Wales [PDF]
International Journal of Transgender Health, 2021 Background: Trans reproduction is often met with reproach when compared with the norm of the cisgender, heterosexual, nuclear family (referred to here as the 'traditional' family).
Liam Davis
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How reliable are self-reported estimates of birth registration completeness? Comparison with vital statistics systems. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundThe widely-used estimates of completeness of birth registration collected by Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and published by UNICEF primarily rely on registration status of children as ...
Tim Adair, Alan D Lopez
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Status and associated factors of birth registration in selected districts of Tigray region, Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020 Background Birth registration establishes the existence of a child under law and provides the foundation for ensuring many of his/her rights. Despite its significance, a continuous, effective and comprehensive birth registration system has not been ...
Shishay Tadesse Abay +1 more
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Obstacles to birth registration in Niger: estimates from a recent household survey [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019 Despite progress made towards increasing birth registration rates over the last dozen years, almost one in two children may still not get registered at birth in Niger according to a recent nationally representative household survey.
Quentin Wodon, Ali Yedan
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Are inequities decreasing? Birth registration for children under five in low-income and middle-income countries, 1999–2016 [PDF]
BMJ Global Health, 2019 Introduction Although global birth registration coverage has improved from 58% to 71% among children under five globally, inequities in birth registration coverage by wealth, urban/rural location, maternal education and access to a health facility ...
Aluísio J D Barros +3 more
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A missed opportunity: birth registration coverage is lagging behind Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) immunization coverage and maternal health services utilization in low- and lower middle-income countries [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019 Background Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems lay the foundation for good governance by increasing the effectiveness and delivery of public services, providing vital statistics for the planning and monitoring of national development ...
M. Hafizur Rahman +2 more
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Socioeconomic determinants of accessibility to birth registration in Lao PDR [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2018 Background The global coverage rate of birth registration is only around 65% for the population of children under five although birth registration secures protection and access to health services that are fundamental rights for all babies.
Marika Nomura +6 more
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Maternal autonomy and birth registration in India: Who gets counted? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 This paper examines the effect of maternal socio-economic status in the household, such as their autonomy, ability, freedom and bargaining power, on child birth registration in India using the nationally representative India Human Development Survey-II ...
Itismita Mohanty +1 more
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Trends and Determinants of Birth Registration Completeness in Zimbabwe, 2005-2015
Comparative Population Studies, 2023 Childbirth registration in Zimbabwe has decreased over the years, yet the risk factors associated with this incompleteness have not been explored. This study investigates the trends in birth registration completeness and factors associated with the ...
Ronald Musizvingoza +3 more
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Legal identity at the margins: the impact of violent conflict on birth registration in India. [PDF]
Citizensh Stud, 2023 In India, armed groups characterised by a diversity of ideologies and aims have emerged and persisted even in the presence of a fairly strong state. These groups often operate in areas that have long suffered from state neglect.
Dhiman A, Harbers I.
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