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 ==Historical Background==
-Vital Statistics Unit (VSU) is a General Registry in Belize that is accountable to register major
+"Vital Statistics Unit (VSU) is a General Registry in Belize that is accountable to register major
-events such as births, deaths, marriages, adoptions and deed polls. Registration of these
+events such as births, deaths, marriages, adoptions and deed polls...A committee was formed in 1999 to find ways to improve the vital registration
-documents is fundamentally important in Belize as they are required when conducting
-business. A committee was formed in 1999 to find ways to improve the vital registration
 system. (Margaret, Edwin, 2007). Through this means, the vital registration system was
 examined and members agreed that an integrated system monitored by the Ministry of Health
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 Flowers stated that in 2016 a new system was implemented called the Supreme Court
 Management System which was to supply the registration, the preparation of births and deaths
-and marriage certificates. With the new system, for instance, a birth certificate can be requested
+and marriage certificates. With the new system,...The VSU have two main locations
-in the morning and given in the afternoon, but the time frame is not consistent because some
+which is in Belize City and in Belmopan...Technology has impacted the
-information takes time to verify and further research may be conducted. A person’s document
-can be misplaced due to the lack of organization skills. The VSU have two main locations
-which is in Belize City and in Belmopan and, if you live in a remote area, it can be costly to
-frequently travel for a document that is not completed. Technology has impacted the
 performance of VSU and slowly eliminating paper-based to electronic copies. UNICEF is
 enforcing technology within the hospital systems through secure lines to immediately register