Completeness of birth and death registration in a rural area of South Africa: the Agincourt health and demographic surveillance, 1992-2014

• Main Authors: Michel Garenne (Author), Mark A. Collinson (Author), Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula (Author), F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé (Author), Kathleen Kahn (Author), Stephen Tollman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Completeness of vital registration remains very low in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in rural areas. Objectives: To investigate trends and factors in completeness of birth and death registration in Agincourt, a rural area of South Africa covering a population of about 110,000 persons, u...