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Estimation of national and subnational all-cause mortality indicators in Nepal, 2017

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Despite the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system in Nepal operating for several decades, it has not been used to produce routine mortality statistics.
Surender Prasad Pandey, Tim Adair
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Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Objective: Verbal autopsy (VA) is a systematic approach for determining causes of death (CoD) in populations without routine medical certification. It has mainly been used in research contexts and involved relatively lengthy interviews.
Jordana Leitao   +38 more
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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Senegal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThe mayor of a municipality is the Chief Civil Registration Officer. Mayors can also delegate registration activity to one of the councillors or municipal agents. Thus, there are about 1520 local registrars
Zewoldi, Yacob
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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Tunisia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A dedicated Centre of Excellence for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) committee aims at improving the quality of statistics on civil status in Tunisia.
Đoković, Zoran
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Quality of demographic data in GGS Wave 1

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: A key feature of the Generations & Gender Programme (GGP) is that longitudinal micro-data from the Generations and Gender Surveys (GGS) can be combined with indicators from the Contextual Database (CDB) that provide information on the macro ...
Jorik Vergauwen   +3 more
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Obstacles to birth registration in Niger: estimates from a recent household survey

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019
Despite progress made towards increasing birth registration rates over the last dozen years, almost one in two children may still not get registered at birth in Niger according to a recent nationally representative household survey.
Quentin Wodon, Ali Yedan
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An introduction to the civil registration and vital statistics systems with applications in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019
In collaboration with development partners, the World Bank Group (WBG) has been working to strengthen civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems in low- and middle-income countries through lending operations, technical assistance projects ...
Samuel Mills   +2 more
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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Laos

open access: yes, 2021
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThis policy brief is based on a review of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) documents in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR).
Đoković, Zoran
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Born Dead or Alive? Revisiting the Definition of Stillbirths in Norway

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2021
Since 1947 there has been a common understanding among Norwegian historians and demographers that stillbirths registered in the country prior to 1839 included infants who were born alive but died within 24 hours. This paper shows that a revision of this
Hilde Leikny Sommerseth
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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryNigeria is the seventh most populous country in the world. The Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system is centralized, with the National Population Commission (NPopC) as a statutory government
Zewoldi, Yacob
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