Systematic reporting and registration of vital and civil events — including birth, death (and causes of death), marriage, and divorce — is critical for improving reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health, and for protecting hum
Objective: Compare patterns of catastrophic health expenditures in 12 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Material and Methods: Prevalence of catastrophic expenses was estimated uniformly at the household level using household surveys.
More than 2,000 global health leaders and practitioners from around the world gather every two years to exchange policy-relevant research findings and results at the Global Symposium on Health Sy
Strengthening civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems in developing countries requires knowledge sharing, expert advice, practical resources, and support.
An international research team aims to protect human health and the environment by improving agricultural practices in four Asian countries.