Change on a year earlierSeptember 2018Maternal and child
Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 81.0% in September 2018, against 65.7% a year earlier (+15.4 points).
What happened
- September 2018
- 81.0%
- September 2017
- 65.7%
- Change
- +15.4%
- Change, percentage points
- +15.4 pts
Why it matters
Comparing a week or month with the same week or month a year earlier removes ordinary seasonality: monsoon-season fever, the March reporting rush. What remains is change the calendar does not explain.
For first-trimester ANC registration share, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
Compared with the same month of 2017, which removes ordinary seasonality.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in Chandigarh
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2018 | 81.0% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/F - September.xls: ('1.1.1' Out of the total ANC registered, number registered within 1st trimester (within 12 weeks)) / ('1.1' Total number of pregnant women registered for ANC) × 100; column "Chandigarh", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| September 2017 | 65.7% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/F - September.xls: ('1.1.1' Out of the total ANC registered, number registered within 1st trimester (within 12 weeks)) / ('1.1' Total number of pregnant women registered for ANC) × 100; column "Chandigarh", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in Chandigarh
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 83.3% in April 2020, against 67.7% a year earlier (+15.6 points).
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 72.1% in October 2019, against 80.4% a year earlier (−8.3 points).
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 69.9% in September 2019, against 81.0% a year earlier (−11.1 points).
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 72.1% in July 2019, against 81.2% a year earlier (−9.1 points).
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share of 87.3% in June 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 87.3% in June 2019, against 79.0% a year earlier (+8.3 points).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Chandigarh: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 81.0% in September 2018, against 65.7% a year earlier (+15.4 points). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--chandigarh--2018-09--yoy_change
See also Chandigarh and 81.0% in context.