Birth notification and registration: a survey on knowledge and attitude among postpartum women in Northwest Ethiopia

HN Alemu, SB Wubneh, AH Yute… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Birth registration is the official and permanent recording of a child's birth within
a civil registry, according to the legal requirements of a country. Although the Sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Status and associated factors of birth registration in selected districts of Tigray region, Ethiopia

ST Abay, AG Gebre-Egziabher - BMC international health and human …, 2020 - Springer
Background Birth registration establishes the existence of a child under law and provides
the foundation for ensuring many of his/her rights. Despite its significance, a continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Counting on birth registration: mixed-methods research in two EN-BIRTH study hospitals in Tanzania

S Reed, J Shabani, D Boggs, N Salim… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Birth registration marks a child's right to identity and is the first step to
establishing citizenship and access to services. At the population level, birth registration …

Association of sociodemographic and maternal healthcare factors with birth registration in Angola

OO Balogun, AKC Bhandari, CK Tomo… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Angola has a high burden of unregistered children and efforts to increase birth-
registration coverage have not yielded the desired progress. This study aimed to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of birth registration in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys

RG Aboagye, J Okyere, AA Seidu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Birth registration is a crucial aspect of ensuring that children have access to
their rights and benefits, including health care, education, and citizenship. In sub-Saharan …

Knowledge of Preconception Care and Associated Factors among Healthcare Providers Working in Public Health Institutions in Awi Zone, North West Ethiopia, 2019 …

MM Bekele, NA Gebeyehu, MM Kefale… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Preconception care is a set of interventional care for the better maternal and
childbirth outcome. Nevertheless, this area still faces implementation problems in most of the …

Correlates of birth registrations in East and Southern Africa and implications for civil registration and vital statistics systems

A Onagoruwa, Q Wodon - Public Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To analyze the role of both demand-and supply-side factors affecting birth
registrations in East and Southern Africa by combining information on children, mothers, and …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of birth registration of children under 5 years in Uganda

DA Candia - International Journal of Advanced Medical and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: In Uganda, only about one-third (32%) of children under age 5 have their births
registered with the civil authority. There is limited information on factors linked to birth …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with comprehensive knowledge of antenatal care and attitude towards its uptake among women delivered at home in rural Sehala Seyemit …

AA Kebede, BT Taye, KY Wondie - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the current sustainable development goal period (ie SDG 3), the
prevention of maternal and neonatal mortality is not satisfactory in Ethiopia. Keeping women …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-demographic determinants of birth registration among mothers in an urban community in southern Nigeria

AR Isara, AO Atimati - Journal of Medicine in the Tropics, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Birth registration is both a fundamental human right and an essential means of
protecting a child's right to identity. Objective: The aim was to assess the awareness …