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A stillbirth in Singapore will be automatically registered once a doctor certifies the stillbirth online. There is no need for the parents to register a stillbirth at a registration counter. Information and Documents Required.
Stillbirth is an unforeseen event where a baby is not alive when it is born after 24 weeks of pregnancy. It occurs in about one in every 200 to 300 pregnancies. Most often, a stillbirth is detected while the baby is in the mother’s womb.
Apr 15, 2024 · Currently, the RBDA 2021 uses a threshold of after the 22nd week of pregnancy in the definition of a “stillborn child”. The amended definition will raise the stillbirth threshold to after the 24th week of pregnancy.
Aug 22, 2024 · The Ministry of Health (MOH) is aware of online speculation about a rising trend in Singapore’s stillbirths and perinatal mortality in 2022 and 2023, and would like to clarify that our stillbirths and perinatal mortality rates remain low and stable.
Nov 7, 2023 · 1. The Stillbirths and Births (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (“the Bill”) was introduced for First Reading in Parliament today. Naming of Stillborn Children. 2. The Registration of Births and Deaths Act 2021 (RBDA 2021) governs the registration of births, deaths, and stillbirths.
Download death or stillbirth certificate. Once a death or stillbirth has been certified by a doctor, you have 30 days to download the digital PDF certificate. Start preparing your LPA and ACP. Prepare for unexpected situations where you are unable to make decisions for yourself. Find a service.
“stillbirth” means the birth of a stillborn child; 20 “stillbirth particulars”, for a stillborn child, means — (a) any particulars relating to the stillborn child required by or under this Act for the purposes of stillbirth registration, including the cause of death of the stillborn child; and
