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Harnessing the power : CRVS systems for 2030 global agendas [PDF]

, 2018
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThis report summarizes key findings, outcomes, panel sessions, important links and recommendations from the global conference (2018) on innovations in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) systems.
Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems
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A Bayesian Approach to Estimate Maternal Mortality Globally Using National Civil Registration Vital Statistics Data Accounting for Reporting Errors

Statistics and Public Policy
Estimation and monitoring of mortality, across multiple population-periods, is vital to improving national and global health outcomes. Reducing maternal mortality is a key part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), which commit countries and ...
Emily N. Peterson, Greg Guranich, Jenny A. Cresswell, Leontine Alkema   +3 more
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Do Mobile Phone Surveys Supplement Other Mortality Surveillance Methods? Results From a National Study in Bangladesh

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 10, Page 1408-1418, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To test whether mobile phone surveys conducted remotely might generate data on deaths that are not covered by mortality surveillance systems established in laboratories and health facilities, or in institutions involved in the post‐mortem management of corpses (e.g., morgues, cemeteries).
Aashish Gupta, Gulam Muhammed Al Kibria, Tahsin Shahrin Khan, Chandra Nirod Saha, Farzana Islam Khan, Alain Labrique, Tahmina Shirin, Mohan Diwakar, Georges Reniers, Iqbal Ansary Khan, Dustin G. Gibson, Stephane Helleringer   +11 more
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Knowledge briefs on gender and civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS)

, 2019
The Centre of Excellence for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Systems at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) advocates for strong CRVS systems to monitor progress towards gender equality, support social protection, and ...
Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems
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Four ways CRVS systems can support the UN sustainable development goals [PDF]

, 2021
Strengthening civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems is a goal in its own right. This article details United Nations sustainable development goal (SDG) targets that are directly related to improved CRVS systems: SDG 16.9 to provide legal ...
Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems / Le Centre d’excellence sur les systèmes ESEC
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Tissue‐Resident Macrophage in Inflammation and Cancer

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2026.
Opposing macrophage functions in inflammation and cancer converge on shared mechanistic nodes, informing cross‐disease therapeutic strategies. ABSTRACT Tissue‐resident macrophages (TRMs) are long‐lived immune cells strategically distributed across organs, where their functional plasticity enables both homeostatic maintenance and pathological ...
Siyuan Huang, Jiangbo Fan, Wenyi Liu, Di Liu, Rui Wang, Yuanyang Wang, Jianhui Sun, Huacai Zhang, Qingli Cai, Zhe Xu, Fang Xu, Jianxin Jiang, Zhen Wang, Ling Zeng   +13 more
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Impact of Institutionalisation of Births on Health Policies and Birth Registration in India

Annals of Global Health
Background: The Registration of Births and Deaths Act (RBD) of 1969 in India mandates continuous recording of vital events; however, after more than 50 years of its enactment, universality remains elusive.
Sheetal Verma, Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Ritul Kamal   +2 more
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Intra‐Seasonal Crop Management and the Potential Benefit of Seasonal Precipitation Forecasts: Farm‐Level Embedded Risk Analysis in Ethiopia

Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 928-954, September 2026.
ABSTRACT How large is the potential benefit for farmers from obtaining forecasts of total rainfall in the upcoming season? This critically depends on the local farm system and the crop management actions available to farmers to respond to the forecasts issued. Studies assessing the financial value of seasonal precipitation forecasts have so far focused
Christian Troost, Samuel Elias Kayamo, Livia Rasche, Thomas Berger   +3 more
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Unravelling the Genetic Structure of Local and Mainstream Red‐Pied Cattle Breeds Using Genomics and Extended Pedigree Analysis

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Volume 143, Issue 5, Page 705-718, September 2026.
ABSTRACT During the last decade, there has been a growing interest for local and endangered breeds as they are often seen as more resilient and healthier than mainstream breeds. They can also provide high added‐value products like meat or dairy products.
Margaux Vandewalle, Renzo Bonifazi, Jérémie Vandenplas, Sipke‐Joost Hiemstra, Gerben de Jong, Dirk Hinrichs, Nicolas Gengler, Hélène Wilmot   +7 more
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Knowledge briefs on gender and CRVS : linking national ID and CRVS systems : an imperative for inclusive development

, 2019
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryIn low-income countries, poor women are less likely to have legal status and identity (ID) documents. This deprives them of the ability to claim political, social, and economic rights.
Mitra, Raj Gautam
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