Under the system of Registration of Births & Deaths, the scheme of Medical Certification of Cause of Death (MCCD) - an integral part of the Vital Statistics System, aims at providing a reliable and temporal database for generating cause-specific mortality statistics. The Office of the Registrar General, India, (ORGI) obtains data on causes of death from the Chief Registrar of Births and Deaths of different States and Union Territories, under the Registration of Births & Deaths Act, 1969.
Reference country
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India
IND
Spatial coverage
India
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English
EN
Series
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MCCD Annual Report
Authoring information
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Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India (ORGI)
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