Decentralization of birth registration to Local Government in Tanzania: the association with completeness of birth registration and certification

• Prif Awduron: Christopher Sanga (Awdur), Gregory Kabadi (Awdur), Emilian Karugendo (Awdur), Don de Savigny (Awdur), Daniel Cobos Muñoz (Awdur), Tim Adair (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background In Tanzania only an estimated one-quarter of births are registered and certified. Birth registration uses a centralized system with geographic and cost barriers for families. A pilot decentralized birth registration system has been trialled in 11 of 26 regions, substantially increasing re...