The un needs joined-up thinking on vital registration

The Lancet

Volumn 380, Issue 9854, 2012, Pages 1643-

  Byass, Peter ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED NATIONS; VITAL REGISTRATION;

EID: 84868570396     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61940-0     Document Type: Letter

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