Essays about: "Birth Certificate"
Found 3 essays containing the words Birth Certificate.
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1. Predicting preterm birth with machine learning methods
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Preterm birth is a leading cause for birth complications and neonatal mortality in the world. It remains difficult to predict whether a preterm birth will occur, which hinders the possible use of prevention treatments. This thesis investigates the use of machine learning models in the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth. READ MORE
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2. Invisible Children : A Field Study on the Hindrances to Obtain a Birth Certificate in Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : A birth certificate provides a child with a legal identity, nationality, is a vital action towards child protection and can help a child access social welfare. Worldwide, almost 230 million children under the age of five have not been registered. Other than the vast negative impacts on the child it creates a blind spot in population statistics. READ MORE
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3. Invisible children in the Dominican Republic : A Minor Field Study on obstacles to birth registration
University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaperAbstract : Birth registration is a fundamental key in ensuring several essential rights of the child; including the right to a name and a nationality, the right to education and health care, and protection from abuse and exploitation among others. The United Nation’s Convention on the Right of the Child establishes that the child shall be registered immediately after birth and have the right to a name and a nationality. READ MORE