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Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Bangkok, 27-30 Jan, 2010. Sample Registration System in India – An Overview. Prasanta Mahapatra, Institute of Health Systems, Hyderabad, India. Sources of vital statistics in India and their usability. SRS Sample Units. Statistics available from SRS.
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Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Bangkok, 27-30 Jan, 2010 Sample Registration System in India – An Overview. Prasanta Mahapatra, Institute of Health Systems, Hyderabad, India
Sources of vital statistics in India and their usability. P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
SRS Sample Units P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Statistics available from SRS P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Evaluations of SRS in India P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Completeness of death registration by the Indian SRS from 1990-2007. =>90% : 5 (1992, 94,95,98,03) out of 18 years <80%: 6 (1990, 91, 99, 00,05, 06) out of 18 years Interstate variations: <80% for 13 yrs in AP & 11 yrs in MH P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Overall quality and usefulness of the Indian SRS • Accuracy • Relevance • Comparability • Timeliness • Accessibility P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Overall Accuracy of SRS Data P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Timeliness of SRS Annual Reports P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Accessibility of SRS Publications & Data P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
Summary • Overall the Indian SRS has been a reliable and trusted source of fertility and mortality statistics for India and its bigger states. • But no evaluation of SRS after the 1980s. • Some evidence to suggest deterioration in completeness of registration, in some states. • Need for in-house and indep. evaluations • Scope to improve metadata and user services P. Mahapatra: SRS in India An Overview
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