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

• Hoofdauteurs: Christopher Sanga (Auteur), Gregory Kabadi (Auteur), Emilian Karugendo (Auteur), Don de Savigny (Auteur), Daniel Cobos Muñoz (Auteur), Tim Adair (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: 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...