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Assessment of the quality of the vital registration system for under-5 mortality in Yucatan, Mexico [PDF]
Population Health Metrics, 2022 Introduction Vital registration is an important element in health information systems which can inform policy and strengthen health systems. Mexico has a well-functioning vital registration system; however, there is still room for improvement, especially
Bernardo Hernandez +10 more
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Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems [PDF]
BMC Medicine, 2021 Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a public health priority in Latin America. While the burden of HIV is historically concentrated in urban areas and high-risk groups, subnational estimates that cover multiple countries and years are ...
Local Burden of Disease HIV Collaborators
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Challenges in measuring measles case fatality ratios in settings without vital registration [PDF]
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2010 Measles, a highly infectious vaccine-preventable viral disease, is potentially fatal. Historically, measles case-fatality ratios (CFRs) have been reported to vary from 0.1% in the developed world to as high as 30% in emergency settings.
Nandy Robin +2 more
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Analysis of causes of death using verbal autopsies and vital registration in Hidalgo, Mexico. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 INTRODUCTION:Verbal autopsy (VA) is a useful tool for evaluating causes of death, especially in places with limited or no vital registration systems. The Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) developed a validated questionnaire and a set ...
Dolores Ramirez-Villalobos +5 more
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Reengineering Vital Registration and Statistics Systems
Preventing Chronic Disease, 2005 In his timely essay, Reengineering Vital Registration and Statistics Systems for the United States, Charles J. Rothwell raises important issues about the registration of vital events in the United States (1).
Kiumarss Nasseri, DVM, PhD, MPH
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eLearning course for improving civil registration and vital statistics systems
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019 The World Bank Group (WBG), in partnership with the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Group, the Korea Ministry of Economy and Finance, and the WBG Open Learning Campus, launched the first comprehensive CRVS eLearning course in May ...
Samuel Mills +3 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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Registration of Prehospital Vital Parameters [PDF]
Dansk Tidsskrift for Akutmedicin, 2019 Background: The North Denmark Region implemented an electronic Prehospital Patient medical Record (PPR) in 2006. In 2015 a new version of the PPR was implemented. Implementation of new technologies can be challenging, including structurally and organizational obstacles, which causes difficulty in achieving data completeness.
NR Poulsen +5 more
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EQA, 2023 A vital events registration system is comprehensive, continuous, compulsory and the main source of vital statistics. This study aimed at investigating the practices and challenges of implementing vital events registration system in the selected Woredas ...
Tadele Labiso
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Public Health Reviews, 2022 Objectives: Considering the aspiration embedded in the Sustainable Development Goals to Leave No One Behind by 2030, civil registration and vital statistics systems have an essential role in providing reliable, up-to-date information to monitor the ...
Rebeca Revenga Becedas +8 more
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