Change on a year earlierMay 2021Maternal and child
Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 69.4% in May 2021, against 47.8% a year earlier (+21.6 points).
What happened
- May 2021
- 69.4%
- May 2020
- 47.8%
- Change
- +21.6%
- Change, percentage points
- +21.6 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 2020, which removes ordinary seasonality. This comparison involves the COVID-19 disruption period (March 2020 – June 2021), when service use and reporting fell sharply.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in Goa
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | 69.4% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional) | 2021-2022(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/B-May.xlsx: ('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)] |
| May 2020 | 47.8% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/B-May.xlsx: ('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 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).
- Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share of 68.9% in January 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Goa: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 69.4% in May 2021, against 47.8% a year earlier (+21.6 points). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--goa--2021-05--yoy_change
See also Goa and 69.4% in context.