Change on a year earlierOctober 2019Maternal and child
Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 54.5% in October 2019, against 62.7% a year earlier (−8.2 points).
What happened
- October 2019
- 54.5%
- October 2018
- 62.7%
- Change
- −8.2%
- Change, percentage points
- −8.2 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 a deterioration.
Historical context
Compared with the same month of 2018, which removes ordinary seasonality.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in Goa
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2019 | 54.5% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/G - October.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 "Goa", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| October 2018 | 62.7% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/G - October.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 "Goa", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in Goa
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share of 69.4% in May 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share in May 2021 was 69.4%, above the 4-year median of 53.3% for the same month (+16 points).
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 69.4% in May 2021, against 47.8% a year earlier (+21.6 points).
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share in April 2021 was 68.3%, above the 4-year median of 56.1% for the same month (+12.1 points).
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share of 69.3% in February 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share in January 2021 was 68.9%, above the 3-year median of 57.3% for the same month (+11.7 points).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 54.5% in October 2019, against 62.7% a year earlier (−8.2 points). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--goa--2019-10--yoy_change
See also Goa and 54.5% in context.