Table 1. Assessment of the civil registration and vital statistics system, Jordan, 2012.
Function | Score (%) |
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Legal framework for civil registration and vital statistics | 67 |
Registration infrastructure and resources | 100 |
Organization and functioning of the vital statistics system | 100 |
Completeness of registration of births and death | 83 |
Data storage and transmission | 100 |
ICD-compliant practices and certification within and outside hospitals | 100 |
Practices affecting the quality of cause-of-death data | 67 |
ICD coding practices | 100 |
Coder qualification and training, and quality of coding | 50 |
Data quality and plausibility checks | 50 |
Data access, dissemination and use | 92 |
Overall | 87 |
ICD: International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.
Note: The assessment was done using the Rapid assessment of national civil registration and vital statistics systems.8