Improving the quality of birth and death data in Brazil

Between September and November 2018, Luiz Fernando, from the Brazil Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), came to the University of Melbourne to work on completeness of births and deaths as well as record linkage. This fellowship profile documents Luiz’s experiences whilst at Melbourne, including what he worked on, what he learned, and what impact this might have on improving the quality of vital statistics in Brazil.

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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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January 1, 2019