Registered or unregistered? Levels and differentials in registration and certification of births in Ghana
Abstract Background The birth of a child is a vital event that needs to be registered but this is not always the case as an estimated 40 million births go unregistered annually. Birth registration safeguards the basic rights of children and gives them an identity, citizenship/nationality and legal p...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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| Series: | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-018-0163-5 |