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Regarding the mother of the child: Place of usual residence, Place/country of birth, Marital status, Number of children born alive during her entire lifetime, Number of fetal deaths during her entire lifetime, Date of marriage
Regarding the mother of the child: Place of usual residence, Place/country of birth, Marital status, Number of children born alive during her entire lifetime, Number of fetal deaths during her entire lifetime, Date of marriage


Regarding the father of the child: Date of birth or age, Marital status, Place of usual residence, Occupation, Date of marriage
Regarding the father of the child: Date of birth or age, Marital status, Place of usual residence, Occupation, Date of marriage<ref name="Unicef Lesotho">UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, [https://data.unicef.org/crvs/Lesotho / UNICEF Data for Lesotho ], accessed 25 August 2021. "Data sources: Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."</ref>


===Marriage Records===
===Marriage Records===


Regarding the spouses: Date of birth or age of bride, Place of usual residence of bride, Date of birth or age of groom, Place of usual residence of groom, Occupation of bride and groom
Regarding the spouses: Date of birth or age of bride, Place of usual residence of bride, Date of birth or age of groom, Place of usual residence of groom, Occupation of bride and groom
Regarding the marriage: Date of occurrence, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration
Regarding the marriage: Date of occurrence, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration<ref name="Unicef Lesotho" />


===Death Records===
===Death Records===
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Regarding the death: Date of death, Place of occurrence of the death, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Date of registration, Place of registration, Cause of death
Regarding the death: Date of death, Place of occurrence of the death, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Date of registration, Place of registration, Cause of death


Information collected in case of fetal death Date of occurrence of fetal delivery, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Sex of the fetus, Date of birth or age of the mother, Children born alive to the mother during her entire lifetime, Fetal deaths to the mother during her entire lifetime, Date of previous live birth to the mother
Information collected in case of fetal death Date of occurrence of fetal delivery, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Sex of the fetus, Date of birth or age of the mother, Children born alive to the mother during her entire lifetime, Fetal deaths to the mother during her entire lifetime, Date of previous live birth to the mother<ref name="Unicef Lesotho" />


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 15:32, 22 November 2021

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Beginning Research
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

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Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

Regarding the child: Name, Date of birth, Sex, Weight at birth, Place of occurrence [of the birth], Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Date of registration, Place of registration, Attendant at birth, Type of birth (single, twin, triplet and so forth), Regarding the mother of the child: Place of usual residence, Place/country of birth, Marital status, Number of children born alive during her entire lifetime, Number of fetal deaths during her entire lifetime, Date of marriage

Regarding the father of the child: Date of birth or age, Marital status, Place of usual residence, Occupation, Date of marriage[1]

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Regarding the spouses: Date of birth or age of bride, Place of usual residence of bride, Date of birth or age of groom, Place of usual residence of groom, Occupation of bride and groom Regarding the marriage: Date of occurrence, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration[1]

Death Records[edit | edit source]

Regarding the deceased: Name, Sex, Date of birth or age, Marital status, Place of usual residence, Place of usual residence of the mother (for deaths under 1 year of age) Regarding the death: Date of death, Place of occurrence of the death, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Date of registration, Place of registration, Cause of death

Information collected in case of fetal death Date of occurrence of fetal delivery, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration, Type of place of occurrence (hospital, home, etc.), Sex of the fetus, Date of birth or age of the mother, Children born alive to the mother during her entire lifetime, Fetal deaths to the mother during her entire lifetime, Date of previous live birth to the mother[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, / UNICEF Data for Lesotho , accessed 25 August 2021. "Data sources: Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."