Change on a year earlierDecember 2018Maternal and child
Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 78.0 per 100 registrations in December 2018, against 60.4 a year earlier (+29%).
What happened
- December 2018
- 78.0
- December 2017
- 60.4
- Change
- +17.6
- Change, per cent
- +29%
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 2017, which removes ordinary seasonality.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Jammu and Kashmir
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2018 | 78.0 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/I - December.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 "Jammu & Kashmir", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| December 2017 | 60.4 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/I - December.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 "Jammu & Kashmir", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Jammu and Kashmir
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 81.0 per 100 registrations in May 2021 is the highest since April 2020.
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in February 2021 was 52.4 per 100 registrations, below the 3-year median of 65.7 for the same month (−20%).
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 52.4 per 100 registrations in February 2021 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 54.2 per 100 registrations in January 2021 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 58.8 per 100 registrations in November 2020, against 98.9 a year earlier (−41%).
- Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 54.2 per 100 registrations in October 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Jammu and Kashmir: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 78.0 per 100 registrations in December 2018, against 60.4 a year earlier (+29%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--jammu-and-kashmir--2018-12--yoy_change
See also Jammu and Kashmir and 78.0 per 100 registrations in context.