Change on a year earlierAugust 2018Maternal and child
Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 61.9% in August 2018, against 45.3% a year earlier (+16.5 points).
What happened
- August 2018
- 61.9%
- August 2017
- 45.3%
- Change
- +16.5%
- Change, percentage points
- +16.5 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 Telangana
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2018 | 61.9% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/E - August.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 "Telangana", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| August 2017 | 45.3% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/E - August.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 "Telangana", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in Telangana
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 77.2% in May 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 76.7% in February 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 68.0% in June 2020 is the lowest since March 2019.
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 76.2% in April 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 74.2% in March 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share of 73.7% in February 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Telangana: first-trimester ANC registration share rose to 61.9% in August 2018, against 45.3% a year earlier (+16.5 points). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--telangana--2018-08--yoy_change
See also Telangana and 61.9% in context.