Who gets counted? Understanding low female death registration in India. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundCivil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) systems are essential for governance, public health, and achieving SDGs however, gender gaps limit women's access to rights and services, with under-registration of female vital events reinforcing ...
Sheetal Verma +3 more
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Motivations and barriers to death registration in Dakar, Senegal
Genus, 2021 Strengthening civil registration systems requires a better understanding of motivations and barriers related to the registration of deaths. We used data from the 2013 Senegalese census to identify deaths that are more likely to be registered in the Dakar
Atoumane Fall +4 more
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"Do we register our deaths?": Motivations and barriers to death registration in Ghana. [PDF]
PLoS ONEDeath registration is generally low in sub-Saharan African countries, including Ghana. This study investigated the factors that motivate and serve as barriers in registering for a death certificate.
Martin Wiredu Agyekum +2 more
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Counting men, missing women: a qualitative exploration of barriers underlying sex disparity in death registration in selected districts of Bangladesh [PDF]
BMJ Public HealthIntroduction Accurate and timely reporting of deaths and causes of death is crucial evidence for health policy and planning. However, in practice, there is a low level of completeness of the death registration process in low-income settings such as ...
Malabika Sarker +13 more
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Measuring the completeness of death registration in 2844 Chinese counties in 2018 [PDF]
BMC Medicine, 2020 Background Death registration completeness has never been assessed at the county level in China. Such analyses would provide critical intelligence to monitor the performance of the vital registration system and yield adjustment factors to correct death ...
Xinying Zeng +8 more
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Beyond Counting Deaths: Why India must Strengthen Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems for Equitable Health Governance [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineAccurate death registration is one of the most fundamental components of an effective public health system. Mortality data provide critical insights into disease patterns, demographic transitions, healthcare needs, and social inequalities.
Sudip Bhattacharya +7 more
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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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