RecordOctober 2020Maternal and child
Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 108.2 per 100 registrations in October 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- October 2020
- 108.2
- 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
42 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 Sikkim
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2020 | 108.2 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/G-Oct.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 "Sikkim", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Sikkim
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 49.4 per 100 registrations in April 2021 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in November 2020 was 114.2 per 100 registrations, above the 3-year median of 82.1 for the same month (+39%).
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 114.2 per 100 registrations in November 2020, against 69.3 a year earlier (+65%).
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 114.2 per 100 registrations in November 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in October 2020 was 108.2 per 100 registrations, above the 3-year median of 79.8 for the same month (+36%).
- Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 108.2 per 100 registrations in October 2020, against 82.7 a year earlier (+31%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Sikkim: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 108.2 per 100 registrations in October 2020 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 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--sikkim--2020-10--record
See also Sikkim and 108.2 per 100 registrations in context.