Assessing the completeness of death registration in Colombia

From February to March 2020, Daniel Lancheros from the Instituto de Salud Pública (Institute of Public Health) in Colombia undertook a Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Fellowship through the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health (D4H) Initiative at University of Melbourne (UoM), assessing the completeness of death registration in 14 municipalities in Colombia. This profile documents Daniel’s personal experiences and outcomes and the broader impact his Fellowship might have on improving the quality of mortality data in Colombia.

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CRVS Fellowship Reports and Profiles

The Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health (D4H) Initiative’s CRVS Fellowship Program at the University of Melbourne (UoM) provided fellows with an in-depth participatory learning and knowledge sharing opportunity to work with a country on their CRVS initiatives. These reports are written by...

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Domains
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
Resource Type
Report
Topics
data quality
death registration
data assessment
Country
Colombia
Language
English
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