title: Birth registry.
abstract: Birth registries are among the most common type of registry found in hospitals. Brigham and Women's Hospital has a high number of births annually. The following represents a brief overview of the status of this type of registry in healthcare today.
authors: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Grant
mesh_terms: D001719:Birth Certificates; D005260:Female; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000379:methods; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006751:Hospital Information Systems; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008404:Massachusetts; D008500:Medical Records Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D011247:Pregnancy; D012042:Registries