RecordApril 2020Maternal and child
Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 72.5 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since September 2017.
What happened
- April 2020
- 72.5
- 2017-09
- 72.3
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 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
30 consecutive earlier months were higher.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Gujarat
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2020 | 72.5 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/A-Apr.xlsx: ('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 "Gujarat", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| September 2017 | 72.3 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/F - September.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 "Gujarat", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Gujarat
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 95.1 per 100 registrations in November 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 93.3 per 100 registrations in October 2020 is the highest since September 2019.
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 94.1 per 100 registrations in August 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 90.3 per 100 registrations in November 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 90.3 per 100 registrations in November 2018, against 73.7 a year earlier (+23%).
- Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 90.2 per 100 registrations in September 2018, against 72.3 a year earlier (+25%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Gujarat: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 72.5 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since September 2017. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--gujarat--2020-04--record
See also Gujarat and 72.5 per 100 registrations in context.