Death registration and certification in Ghana [PDF]
Death registration and certification are inexorably connected, as death certification provides the data that form the bedrock for accurate death registration. In Ghana, registration of all deaths is required by law, governed by the Registration of Births and Deaths Act 2020 (Act 1027).1 Sections 29, 30 and 31 of Act 1027 deal directly with certificates
Wiredu EK.
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Core health indicators in countries with high proportion of expatriates: Case study of Qatar
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]
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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Population perspectives and demographic methods to strengthen CRVS systems: introduction
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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Where there is no hospital: improving the notification of community deaths
Background Globally, an estimated two-thirds of all deaths occur in the community, the majority of which are not attended by a physician and remain unregistered.
Tim Adair +11 more
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Zoning and Identifying the Affecting Factors in Premature Death Registration [PDF]
Background. Different types of death among people indicates both the extent to which people use different types of health care and the growth and development of a society. Premature mortality imposes a heavy burden on society in terms of health, economy,
Ehsan Iravani +3 more
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Making stillbirths count, making numbers talk - issues in data collection for stillbirths. [PDF]
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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Death Registration System in I.R.Iran [PDF]
"nDeath and disease information are key information in priority setting. Because importance of valid and reliable mortality data, death registration system in I.R.Iran as a multi source registration system was established and improved from 1998.
N Jafari, MJ Kabir, ME Motlagh
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Performance barriers of Civil Registration System in Bihar: An exploratory study
Objectives Vital statistics generated by the Civil Registration System (CRS) are essential for developing healthcare interventions at all administrative levels. Bihar had one of the lowest levels of mortality registration among India’s states. This study
Krishna Kumar +2 more
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International completeness of death registration [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Death registration completeness, the share of deaths captured by countries’ vital registration systems, vary substantially across countries.
Ariel Karlinsky
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