title: Birth registration is a priority for child survival.
authors.forename: Jennifer M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Dodds
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ellis
mesh_terms: D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D001719:Birth Certificates; D002648:Child; D046688:Child Mortality; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012042:Registries; D013534:Survival