CRVS

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Improving global health systems with more reliable

birth, death and cause of death data.

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Why improve CRVS?

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It’s time to start counting everyone.

This Gateway supports countries to plan and implement activities designed to strengthen their CRVS system. The resources you need are now at your fingertips.

What's new?

Piloting paper-based verbal autopsy data collection in the Solomon Islands

Trialling a complementary paper-based verbal autopsy data collection system.

SmartVA for Physicians in the Philippines

Helping physicians in Philippines emergency departments to certify cause of death using SmartVA

CRVS Fellowship applications now open

The Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative at the University of Melbourne is excited to launch a new remote CRVS fellowship program.

New report: advocating for change in Myanmar

We are pleased to share our new report, “Advocating for change: How advocacy contributed to strengthened civil registration and vital statistics in Myanmar”.

A woman conducts an interview at a medical facility in India.

CRVS Resource Kits

Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) Resource Kits summarise and introduce the most important papers, tools and guidance documents for countries to begin planning for and implementing CRVS interventions.