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The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) is a
nonprofit A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
national association whose members represent state and local
vital records Vital records are records of life events kept under governmental authority, including birth certificates, marriage licenses (or marriage certificates), separation agreements, divorce certificates or divorce party and death certificates. In some ...
, health statistics and information system agencies. NAPHSIS is incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in the
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, with offices in
Silver Spring, Maryland Silver Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Although officially unincorporated, in practice it is an edge city, with a population of 81,015 at the 2020 censu ...
.


History

First organized in 1933, NAPHSIS was originally known as the American Association of State Registration Executives. The organization has undergone many name changes since its inception, including * American Association of State and Provincial Registration Executives, 1938 * American Association of Registration Executives (AARE), 1939 * American Association for Vital Records and Public Health Statistics (AAVR-PHS), 1958 * Association for Vital Records and Health Statistics (AVRHS), 1980 * Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (APHSIS), 1995 * National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS), 1996


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* Non-profit organizations based in Maryland {{Nonprofit-org-stub