RecordOctober 2018Maternal and child
Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 104.6 per 100 registrations in October 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- October 2018
- 104.6
- 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.
Full history of 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Punjab
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | 104.6 | 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 "Punjab", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Punjab
- Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 58.3 per 100 registrations in April 2021 is the lowest since April 2017.
- Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 58.4 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since April 2017.
- Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 110.2 per 100 registrations in October 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 61.5 per 100 registrations in April 2019 is the lowest since May 2017.
- Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 62.7 per 100 registrations in April 2018, against 45.9 a year earlier (+37%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Punjab: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 104.6 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--punjab--2018-10--record
See also Punjab and 104.6 per 100 registrations in context.