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Gabon Civil Registration and Vital Statistics and Unique Identification Number Systems for Universal Health Coverage: A Case Study

Health information system
Health information systems

This working paper discusses the benefits and challenges of assigning a UIN at birth to allow linkage of CRVS, different health service schemes and identification systems, to facilitate coordination between sectors and enabling individuals’ easier access to, and efficiency to providing services. 

Author
Sahli-Majira, Karine; Haazen, Dominic S.; Togonou, Mahussi Hippolyte; Rassekh, Bahie Mary; Mills, Samuel Lantei
Source
World Bank Group
Source Abbrv.
WBG
Resource Type
Working paper
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