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An Assessment of Birth Registration System and Factors Affecting in India and its States [PDF]

Online J Public Health Inform, 2019
ObjectiveTo see the level and trend of the vital registration system in India and its states form 2005-2015.To identify factors influencing civil registration in IndiaIntroductionCivil Registration system (CRS) in India has been in vogue for more than ...
Nutal Kumari
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How useful are registered birth statistics for health and social policy? A global systematic assessment of the availability and quality of birth registration data. [PDF]

Popul Health Metr, 2018
BackgroundThe registration and certification of births has a wide array of individual and societal benefits. While near-universal in some parts of the world, birth registration is less common in many low- and middle-income countries, and the quality of ...
Phillips DE, Adair T, Lopez AD.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Associations between birth registration and early child growth and development: evidence from 31 low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundLack of legal identification documents can impose major challenges for children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this study was to investigate the association between not having a birth certificate and young children’s ...
Jeong J, Bhatia A, Fink G.
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Barriers to birth registration in Indonesia [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2016
Putu Duff, Santi Kusumaningrum, Lindsay Stark   +2 more
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Caesarean sections and the prevalence of preterm and early-term births in Brazil: secondary analyses of national birth registration. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2018
Objectives To investigate whether the high rates of caesarean sections (CSs) in Brazil have impacted on the prevalence of preterm and early-term births. Design Individual-level, cross-sectional analyses of a national database. Setting All hospital births
Barros FC, Rabello Neto DL, Villar J, Kennedy SH, Silveira MF, Diaz-Rossello JL, Victora CG.   +6 more
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Socioeconomic determinants of birth registration in Ghana. [PDF]

BMC Int Health Hum Rights, 2015
El registro de la identidad no es solo una cuestión de derechos humanos, sino que también sirve como un instrumento importante para la planificación de la salud, la educación y el desarrollo en general. Este documento examina las posibilidades de que un niño nacido en Ghana entre 2001 y 2006 obtenga un estatus legal de identidad.
Amo-Adjei J, Annim SK.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Registration of family vital events in a conflict-induced displacement setting [PDF]

Population Health Metrics
Background In many low- and middle-income countries, the registration of family-related vital events (marriages and births) remains incomplete, with consequences for women’s and their children’s ability to exercise fundamental rights. In humanitarian and
Orsola Torrisi, Linnea Zimmerman, Shatha Elnakib, Tofajjel Hossain, Md Tanvir Hasan, Sabina Faiz Rashid, Tom WJY Traill, Rumana Akter, W. Courtland Robinson   +8 more
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Rapid assessment of the civil registration and vital statistics performance of health facilities in the five districts of Zambia: A cross-sectional study

Heliyon, 2021
Background: Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) are essential administrative tools for accurate statistical data on vital events. However, civil registration coverage is particularly poor in low- and middle-income countries.
Yuta Yokobori, Jun Matsuura, Hiromi Obara, Yasuo Sugiura, Tomomi Kitamura, Crispin Moyo, Chomba Mwango, Motoyuki Yuasa   +7 more
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The Evolution of Birth Registration in England and Wales and its Place in Contemporary Law and Society

Modern law review, 2023
Birth registration, especially the birth certificate, is consistently framed as something which has always operated to document a person's parents and their (biogenetic) ‘origins’.
L. Davis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Birth, stillbirth and death registration data completeness, quality and utility in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Birth registration is a child’s first right. Registration of live births, stillbirths and deaths is foundational for national planning. Completeness of birth registration for live births in low- and middle-income countries is measured through ...
Simon Kasasa, Davis Natukwatsa, Edward Galiwango, Tryphena Nareeba, Collins Gyezaho, Ane Baerent Fisker, Mezgebu Yitayal Mengistu, Francis Dzabeng, M. Moinuddin Haider, Judith Yargawa, Joseph Akuze, Angela Baschieri, Claudia Cappa, Debra Jackson, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Dan Kajungu, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +17 more
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