Estimating the completeness of death registration: An empirical method. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Many national and subnational governments need to routinely measure the completeness of death registration for monitoring and statistical purposes. Existing methods, such as death distribution and capture-recapture methods, have a number of limitations ...
Tim Adair, Alan D Lopez
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Have inequalities in completeness of death registration between states in India narrowed during two decades of civil registration system strengthening? [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021 Background In India the number of registered deaths increased substantially in recent years, improving the potential of the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system to be the primary source of mortality data and providing more families of ...
Jayanta Kumar Basu, Tim Adair
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Spatial disparities in death registration across states and districts of India, 2019-21 [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground The persistent issue of incomplete death registration in India, with a significant number of deaths going unrecorded, underscores the critical need for a granular understanding of spatial variations.
Aditya Singh +6 more
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 ObjectiveTo compare life expectancy and mortality among populations in main countries along "Belt and Road" between 2009 and 2019 for providing evidences to promote sustained health cooperation with the countries and active participation in global health
Zheng LONG, Wei LIU, Li-jun WANG
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Adjusting Reported COVID-19 Deaths for the Prevailing Routine Death Surveillance in India
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 In India, the “low mortality” narrative based on the reported COVID-19 deaths may be causing more harm than benefit. The extent to which COVID-19 deaths get reported depends on the coverage of routine death surveillance [death registration along with ...
Hemant Deepak Shewade +4 more
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Core health indicators in countries with high proportion of expatriates: Case study of Qatar
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundPopulation size and structure have a huge impact on health indicators. In countries with a high proportion of expatriates, there are some limitations in estimating, aggregating and reporting of the health indicators, and corrections may be ...
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh +8 more
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The Evaluation of the Death Registration Coverage in the Civil Registration Organization of Iran (Case Study of Yazd Province, 2016) [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2020 Introduction Death-related indicators are the basis for determining the health status of a community and performing health planning. Death occurs over time, so the best way to collect data about it is the registration system.
Mohammad Torkashvand Moradabadi +1 more
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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 +7 more
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Population perspectives and demographic methods to strengthen CRVS systems: introduction
Genus, 2022 Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems and legal identity systems have become increasingly recognized as catalytic both for inclusive development and for monitoring population dynamics spanning the entire life course.
Romesh Silva
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Making stillbirths count, making numbers talk - issues in data collection for stillbirths. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Stillbirths need to count. They constitute the majority of the world's perinatal deaths and yet, they are largely invisible. Simply counting stillbirths is only the first step in analysis and prevention.
Abdel-Aleem, Hany +15 more
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