RecordApril 2018Maternal and child
Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 19.7% in April 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- April 2018
- 19.7%
- 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 C-section share of institutional deliveries, neither a rise nor a fall is better in itself, so the observatory marks this movement as unusual rather than good or bad.
Historical context
12 consecutive earlier months were lower.
Full history of C-section share of institutional deliveries in Haryana
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2018 | 19.7% | 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: ('3.1' Total C -Section deliveries performed) / ('2.2' Number of Institutional Deliveries conducted (Including C-Sections)) × 100; column "Haryana", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for C-section share of institutional deliveries in Haryana
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 16.7% in December 2020 is the lowest since November 2017.
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 17.5% in November 2020 is the lowest since September 2018.
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 18.2% in September 2020 is the lowest since December 2018.
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 20.4% in August 2020 is the highest since February 2019.
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 20.2% in June 2020 is the highest since February 2019.
- Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 20.8% in February 2019 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Haryana: C-section share of institutional deliveries of 19.7% in April 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, April 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/c-section-rate-institutional--haryana--2018-04--record
See also Haryana and 19.7% in context.