~ In memory of my mother ~ My mother, Carol Kathleen Ehrhardt, was born in Athlone, a 'coloured' area in Cape Town, South Africa, in December 1950. In 1958, under the Apartheid government’s Population Registration Act, her family were reclassified ‘white’ and moved to... A Hearing ...
Fortunately in India the Sample Registration System (SRS) has been providing the birth and death rates (crude birth and death rates) for the state as done for India since 1971. The birth rate in early period was quite high in Manipur ranging around 30 per thousand in the first decade ...
Using linked birth and death registration data to estimate the number of new orphans in South AfricaBourne Dr, DavidKganakga Dr., MalegaLoeningVoysey, Heidi
The findings demonstrated that to improve birthweight, NHBCC must be administered to pregnant women in groups via health development armies in their communities. Trial registration number PACTR201805003366358.Peer Review reports Introduction Low birthweight (LBW) is defined by the World Health ...
The questionnaire gathered information regarding exposure to IPV, age, education, religion, ethnicity, employment, gravidity, gestation at first antenatal care registration and number of visits made before delivery, a malaria episode during pregnancy, haemoglobin levels in the first and second trimesters...
In this study we have reported on the prevalence and predictors of infant undernutrition in a predominantly rural, population-based prospective birth cohort. Such studies are rare in resource poor countries given the lack of vital registration. Sub-optimal early feeding practices were not associated ...
In the interim, they urge donors and global partners to do more to promote and support registration systems. Ultimately, this campaign is about how much each of us values the life of every other human being. It is a test of our humanity," Horton concludes. Written by: Christian Nordqvist...
Ethics approval and consent to participate Ethical approval for the study was granted by the National Institute of Perinatology Review Board (registration number 212250-49451). Written informed consent to participate in the study, was obtained before enrollment. References Alkema, L.; Chou, D.; Hoga...