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Beyond health: five global policy metaphors for civil registration and vital statistics
Lancet, The, 2017Claire E Brolan +2 more
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Medical Law Review, 2017
Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems are typically run by governments to record every birth, adoption, death, marriage, and divorce that occurs among a country's population. Registration of vital events provides individuals with a formal relationship with the State and each other, and is the foundation of a person's identity ...
Brolan, Claire E., Gouda, Hebe
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Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems are typically run by governments to record every birth, adoption, death, marriage, and divorce that occurs among a country's population. Registration of vital events provides individuals with a formal relationship with the State and each other, and is the foundation of a person's identity ...
Brolan, Claire E., Gouda, Hebe
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Advocacy for strengthening civil registration and vital statistics.
Pacific health dialog, 2012This article has presented the key elements of the advocacy process and the steps to consider in developing an advocacy campaign. There are compelling reasons for engaging in advocacy, particularly as civil registration systems in many countries have progressed very little over the past 50 years.
Upham, Susan, Mikkelsen, Lene
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Results of the Rapid Assessment of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Iraq, 2012
Canadian Studies in Population, 2020Despite a long history, the Civil Registration System (CRS) in Iraq had never been the subject of a formal evaluation prior to 2012 when, in compliance with a request by the World Health Organization, this study was conducted. Stakeholders from different national agencies met on December 16–17, 2012, and used the WHO’s Rapid Assessment (RA) tool to ...
Asaad Mahdi Asaad +4 more
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Civil Registration and Vital Statistics: A Unique Source of Data for Policy
2019AbouZahr, Mathenge, Sejersen and Macfarlane introduce the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system, the routine administrative system that officially registers, certifies, aggregates and reports key events in the lives of individuals—notably births, deaths, marriages, divorces and adoptions.
Carla AbouZahr +3 more
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When civil registration is inadequate: interim methods for generating vital statistics.
Pacific health dialog, 2012Comprehensive guidelines and tools to help countries rapidly improve their vital statistics systems, based on international best practice are now available. For many countries, however, attainment of timely, accurate statistics on births and deaths and causes of death will require years of strategic and prioritized investment, with technical assistance
AbouZahr, Carla +3 more
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Canadian Historical Review, 1983
BETWEEN 1869 AND 1920 THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT developed a centralized system for the compulsory registration of births, marriages, and deaths. In the process, provincial officials obtained returns which, except for births, they believed were nearly complete for cities by the I88OS and the entire province by the early twentieth century.
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BETWEEN 1869 AND 1920 THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT developed a centralized system for the compulsory registration of births, marriages, and deaths. In the process, provincial officials obtained returns which, except for births, they believed were nearly complete for cities by the I88OS and the entire province by the early twentieth century.
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Civil Registration and Vital Statistics as a Tool to Improve Public Management
2016This paper sets forth a theoretical discussion of a number of specific benefits that can arise through the expansion of civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) as a way to improve public sector management. It posits that CRVS can be the main source of information to improve policy planning and coordination, as well as increasing transparency and
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