RecordJune 2020Maternal and child
West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 82.6% in June 2020 is the lowest since November 2017.
What happened
- June 2020
- 82.6%
- 2017-11
- 81.3%
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
30 consecutive earlier months were higher.
Full history of first-trimester ANC registration share in West Bengal
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | 82.6% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/C-Jun.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 "West Bengal", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| November 2017 | 81.3% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, November 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/H - November.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 "West Bengal", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for first-trimester ANC registration share in West Bengal
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 90.6% in May 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 90.3% in April 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 89.6% in March 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 89.3% in February 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 85.5% in September 2019 is the lowest since December 2017.
- West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 86.0% in July 2019 is the lowest since December 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, West Bengal: first-trimester ANC registration share of 82.6% in June 2020 is the lowest since November 2017. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-first-trimester-registration-share--west-bengal--2020-06--record
See also West Bengal and 82.6% in context.