A technical dictionary of terms relating to civil registration and identification.

This publication provides an analysis and checklists for the legal, administrative, and technological requirements for the use of information and communications technology for birth registration.

This handbook provides the background, general principles, and programming process for birth registration from notification to certification.

This publication provides analysis and checklists for the legal, administrative, and technological requirements for the use of information and communications technology for birth registration.

This publication uses econometric analysis to shed light on the significant gaps between registered and unregistered children, and access to social services such as education and health.

This study is an investigation of the benefits of birth registration for the individual and for the state based on a study of experiences in four countries: India, Sierra Leone, Kenya, and Vietnam.

This article examines wealth, urban/rural, and gender inequalities in birth certificate coverage in 94 countries.

A technical dictionary of terms relating to civil registration and identification.

This article argues the importance of legal identity for good governance.

This publication provides compelling arguments for why legal identity is a prerequisite for inclusive development policies and projects.

This report draws attention to the particularly precarious conditions for birth registration in areas of armed conflict.

This book examines the situation of children whose births have not been registered by exploring obstacles to universal registration and identifying actions to combat late or non birth registration.

This article examines actionable determinants of birth registration of children in Bauchi and Cross River states of Nigeria.

This article analyzes data from the 2011 Vietnamese Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), linking birth registration with childhood care and education.

This practical tool documents the special needs of child brides, and outlines the nature of the economic and social factors that reinforce the practice.

Based on available data from 107 countries, this book provides compelling arguments for changing social norms in countries that still allow child marriages to take place.

This book discusses child protection in emergencies, including the importance of birth registration.

This article describes the testing of health and demographic surveillance systems (HDSS) in a community in Kenya.

This article provides compelling justification for the importance of accurate reporting of causes of death.

While this handbook is oriented toward the U.S. vital statistics system, the information on certification of medical information is universally relevant.

This article assesses the results of the effort to improve health information in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

This article discusses the evaluation of 234 variants of death distribution methods in three different validation environments, and demonstrates the application of optimal variants.

While this book is written about the U.S. federal statistical agencies, the four principles of relevance, credibility, trust, and independence are common to all statistical agencies.

This statistical note describes several sets of age-adjustment weights based on the year 2000 projected U.S. population.

The article discusses obstacles to greater use of administrative records, as well as concern regarding information protection and record linkage.