RecordDecember 2018Maternal and child
Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share of 85.5% in December 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- December 2018
- 85.5%
- series start 2017-04
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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 an improvement.
Historical context
20 consecutive earlier months were lower. It extends a run of new highests that began earlier.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in Sikkim
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2018 | 85.5% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/I - December.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 "Sikkim", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in Sikkim
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 82.0% in January 2021, against 63.9% a year earlier (+18.2 points).
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share of 86.2% in November 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share of 82.7% in March 2020 is the highest since December 2018.
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share of 63.9% in January 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 63.9% in January 2020, against 81.6% a year earlier (−17.7 points).
- Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share fell to 73.0% in November 2019, against 81.2% a year earlier (−8.2 points).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Sikkim: first-trimester ANC registration share of 85.5% in December 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--sikkim--2018-12--record
See also Sikkim and 85.5% in context.