Change on a year earlierApril 2018Maternal and child
Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 91.2 per 100 registrations in April 2018, against 64.1 a year earlier (+42%).
What happened
- April 2018
- 91.2
- April 2017
- 64.1
- Change
- +27.1
- Change, per cent
- +42%
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 Telangana
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2018 | 91.2 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/A - April.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 "Telangana", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| April 2017 | 64.1 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2017 (FY 2017-18, provisional) | 2017-2018.zip › 2017-2018/A.MonthWise/A - April.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 "Telangana", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations in Telangana
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 65.0 per 100 registrations in April 2020 is the lowest since February 2018.
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 71.0 per 100 registrations in March 2020, against 117.9 a year earlier (−40%).
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 71.0 per 100 registrations in March 2020 is the lowest since March 2018.
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations of 76.5 per 100 registrations in February 2020 is the lowest since March 2018.
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 76.5 per 100 registrations in February 2020, against 103.1 a year earlier (−26%).
- Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations fell to 81.7 per 100 registrations in January 2020, against 113.0 a year earlier (−28%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Telangana: 4+ ANC check-ups per 100 registrations rose to 91.2 per 100 registrations in April 2018, against 64.1 a year earlier (+42%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/anc-four-plus-checkups-ratio--telangana--2018-04--yoy_change
See also Telangana and 91.2 per 100 registrations in context.