Background: Routine health information systems (RHISs) are crucial to informing decision-
making at all levels of the health system. However, the use of RHIS data in low-and middle …

Background Accurate and high-quality data are important for improving program
effectiveness and informing policy. In 2009 Bangladesh's health management information …

Background Bangladesh experienced impressive reductions in maternal and neonatal
mortality over the past several decades with annual rates of decline surpassing 4% since …

Background Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death worldwide and has become a high
global health priority. Accurate country level surveillance is critical to ending the pandemic …

Civil registration of vital events such as deaths and births is a key part of the process of
securing rights and benefits for individuals worldwide. It also enables the production of vital …

We fondly remember Hans Rosling and his informative and entertaining bubble charts [1].
The presentation of statistics in so congenial a manner can nevertheless divert attention …

Background: During 2012-2015, the Federal Government of Nigeria launched the Subsidy
Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme, a health system strengthening (HSS) …

Abstract Evaluation has been a crucial part of the project and policy implementation in
Bangladesh since the country's independence in 1971. The Implementation and Monitoring …

The People's Republic of Bangladesh is a country in South Asia, bordering India and
Myanmar. It was part of British India until the subcontinent was partitioned in 1947 into two …

Despite major reductions in child mortality, decrease in neonatal (first month of life) deaths
has been substantially slower. To further reduce neonatal deaths, scale-up of relevant and …