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[Transforming the Peruvian birth information system].

Walter H Curioso1, Karim Pardo, Manuel Loayza

  • 1Oficina General de Estadística e Informática, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Perú

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Peru

Area of Science:

  • Public Health Informatics
  • Civil Registration Systems
  • Health Information Systems

Context:

  • The Ministry of Health of Peru and the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status collaborated to address challenges in birth registration.
  • Traditional birth certificate and national identity document procedures were complex and time-consuming.

Purpose:

  • To implement a real-time, digital system for registering live births directly in the delivery room.
  • To streamline the process of obtaining birth certificates and national identity documents for newborns.

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  • The On-Line Registration of Certificates of Live Births system was piloted in 114 health centers across 21 regions.
  • Between March 2012 and March 2013, the system successfully registered 113,917 live births.

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    • Facilitated simplified procedures for essential legal documentation for newborns.
    • Enabled real-time data collection, supporting timely public health decision-making.
    • Established a foundational component for robust national health statistics.