Change on a year earlierOctober 2019Maternal and child
Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 99.2 per 100 registrations in October 2019, against 84.4 a year earlier (+18%).
What happened
- October 2019
- 99.2
- October 2018
- 84.4
- Change
- +14.8
- Change, per cent
- +18%
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 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
Compared with the same month of 2018, which removes ordinary seasonality.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Chhattisgarh
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2019 | 99.2 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/G - October.xls: ('1.2.7' Number of PW received 4 or more ANC check ups) / ('1.1' Total number of pregnant women registered for ANC) × 100; column "Chhattisgarh", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| October 2018 | 84.4 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/G - October.xls: ('1.2.7' Number of PW received 4 or more ANC check ups) / ('1.1' Total number of pregnant women registered for ANC) × 100; column "Chhattisgarh", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Chhattisgarh
- Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 105.5 per 100 registrations in August 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 82.1 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since June 2018.
- Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 101.1 per 100 registrations in March 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 99.2 per 100 registrations in October 2019 is the highest since August 2017.
- Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 98.8 per 100 registrations in March 2019 is the highest since August 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Chhattisgarh: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 99.2 per 100 registrations in October 2019, against 84.4 a year earlier (+18%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--chhattisgarh--2019-10--yoy_change
See also Chhattisgarh and 99.2 per 100 registrations in context.