Change on a year earlierMay 2018Maternal and child
Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 71.3 per 100 registrations in May 2018, against 95.6 a year earlier (−25%).
What happened
- May 2018
- 71.3
- May 2017
- 95.6
- Change
- −24.3
- Change, per cent
- −25%
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 a deterioration.
Historical context
Compared with the same month of 2017, which removes ordinary seasonality.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Daman and Diu
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | 71.3 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/B - May.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 "Daman & Diu", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| May 2017 | 95.6 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/B - May.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 "Daman & Diu", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Daman and Diu
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 148.9 per 100 registrations in November 2019, against 113.9 a year earlier (+31%).
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 193.7 per 100 registrations in October 2019, against 124.1 a year earlier (+56%).
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 193.7 per 100 registrations in October 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 149.3 per 100 registrations in September 2019, against 109.7 a year earlier (+36%).
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 150.4 per 100 registrations in August 2019, against 92.1 a year earlier (+63%).
- Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 150.4 per 100 registrations in August 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Daman and Diu: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 71.3 per 100 registrations in May 2018, against 95.6 a year earlier (−25%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--daman-and-diu--2018-05--yoy_change
See also Daman and Diu and 71.3 per 100 registrations in context.