Introduction: The number of new vaccine introductions (NVIs) in low and middle-income
countries (LMICs) has markedly increased since 2010, raising challenges to often …

Background: Quality of life is an important aspect of the cancer patient care. Cancer is a very
common disease and many new cases are appeared annually worldwide. Cancer and its …

Background Birth registration, and the possession of a birth certificate as proof of
registration, has long been recognized as a fundamental human right. Data from a …

Background Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems play a key role in upholding
human rights and generating data for health and good governance. They also can help …

This paper examines the effect of maternal socio-economic status in the household, such as
their autonomy, ability, freedom and bargaining power, on child birth registration in India …

This study extends Thaddeus and Maine's (1994)“three delays” framework to model the
interrelated barriers to maternal health care and birth registration. We focus on stateless …

Background Birth registration is vital to provide legal identity and access to essential
services. Worldwide, approximately 166 million children under five years (just under 25%) …

Background Lack of legal identification documents can impose major challenges for children
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Background It is a recognized child right to acquire a name and a nationality, and birth
registration may be necessary to allow access to services, but the level of birth registration is …

Background Childhood vaccination rates in Nigeria are among the lowest in the world and
this affects morbidity and mortality rates. A 2011 mixed methods study in two states in …