RecordApril 2019Maternal and child
Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 84.2% in April 2019 is the lowest since March 2018.
What happened
- April 2019
- 84.2%
- 2018-03
- 81.0%
Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For first-trimester ANC registration share, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
12 consecutive earlier months were higher.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in Kerala
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2019 | 84.2% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/A - April.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 "Kerala", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| March 2018 | 81.0% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, March 2018 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/L - March.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 "Kerala", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in Kerala
- Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 77.6% in June 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 90.0% in April 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 78.2% in July 2019 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 78.9% in June 2019 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 81.0% in May 2019 is the lowest since March 2018.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Kerala: first-trimester ANC registration share of 84.2% in April 2019 is the lowest since March 2018. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--kerala--2019-04--record
See also Kerala and 84.2% in context.