Essays about: "Birth registration"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words Birth registration.

  1. 6. Invisible Children : A Field Study on the Hindrances to Obtain a Birth Certificate in Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Lindblad; [2016]
    Keywords : Policy; Policy Implementation; Birth Certificate; Birth Registration; Compliance; Legal Identity; Indonesia; Nusa Tenggara Timur;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 7. HOW CAN ICTs AND NEW/SOCIAL MEDIA REMEDY THE PROBLEM OF VITAL STATISTICS DEFICIENCIES IN GHANA? (THE CASE OF GHANA BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY DEPARTMENT)

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Stephen BAIDOO; [2012]
    Keywords : BIRTHS AND DEATHS; Vital Statistics; Deficiencies; Registration; ICTs; Social Media; Remedy; SWOT; SMS; GSS; Coroner; Culture of Records keeping; Department; Registry;

    Abstract : De två viktigaste händelserna i varje man jordliv är födelse och död. Varje av dessa händelser händer en gång i en livtid. Varje individ kommer in i världen på en bestämd tid på en särskild dag. På samma sätt lämnar varje person denna värld på en särskild dag på en bestämd tid. READ MORE

  4. 8. Son Preference and Second Birth in China

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Wenhua Zhang; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Preference for bearing sons is a common social custom and cultural tradition in China. In 1979, China installed the stringent one-child policy which firmly controls second and higher order birth, although with a few exceptions which allow couples to have two children. READ MORE

  5. 9. Prevalence of congenital defects in Swedish Hampshire, Landrace and Yorkshire pig breeds and opinions on their prevalence in Swedish commercial herds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Petra Mattsson; [2011]
    Keywords : congenital defects; health trait; registration accuracy; interview; breeding program;

    Abstract : This study concerns congenital defects in pigs; umbilical and scrotal hernia, cryptorchidism, kyphosis, splay legs, anal atresia, intersexuality and congenital tremor. The aim was to describe and estimate the prevalence of these defects and estimate the heritability for the most frequent defects, scrotal hernia and cryptorchidism in purebred Swedish Hampshire, Landrace and Yorkshire populations. READ MORE

  6. 10. Invisible children in the Dominican Republic : A Minor Field Study on obstacles to birth registration

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Mikaela Flygge; [2009]
    Keywords : Dominican Republic; Haiti; Birth registration; Birth certificate; Convention on the Rights of the Child; UNCRC; Citizenship; República Dominicana; Haití; Registro de nacimiento; Registro civil; Certificado de nacimiento; la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño; Ciudadanía;

    Abstract : 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