RecordOctober 2018Maternal and child
India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 79.9 per 100 registrations in October 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- October 2018
- 79.9
- series start 2017-04
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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 an improvement.
Historical context
18 consecutive earlier months were lower. It extends a run of new highests that began earlier.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in India
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | 79.9 | 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 "All India", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in India
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 88.0 per 100 registrations in November 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 65.6 per 100 registrations in May 2020 is the lowest since April 2018.
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 70.7 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since July 2018.
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 86.8 per 100 registrations in October 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 84.8 per 100 registrations in September 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 83.3 per 100 registrations in August 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, India: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 79.9 per 100 registrations in October 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--india--2018-10--record
See also India and 79.9 per 100 registrations in context.