RecordJanuary 2021Maternal and child
Goa: institutional delivery share of 99.8% in January 2021 is the lowest since December 2019.
What happened
- January 2021
- 99.8%
- 2019-12
- 99.8%
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 institutional delivery share, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
12 consecutive earlier months were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2021 | 99.8% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, January 2021 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/J-Jan.xlsx: ('2.2' Number of Institutional Deliveries conducted (Including C-Sections)) / ('2.1.1.a' Number of Home Deliveries attended by Skill Birth Attendant(SBA) (Doctor/Nurse/ANM/ Midwife) + '2.1.1.b' Number of Home Deliveries attended by Non SBA (Trained Birth Attendant(TBA) /Relatives/etc.) + '2.2' Number of Institutional Deliveries conducted (Including C-Sections)) × 100; column "Goa", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| December 2019 | 99.8% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, December 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/I - December.xls: ('2.2' Number of Institutional Deliveries conducted (Including C-Sections)) / ('2.1.1.a' Number of Home Deliveries attended by Skill Birth Attendant(SBA) (Doctor/Nurse/ANM) + '2.1.1.b' Number of Home Deliveries attended by Non SBA (Trained Birth Attendant(TBA) /Relatives/etc.) + '2.2' Number of Institutional Deliveries conducted (Including C-Sections)) × 100; column "Goa", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for institutional delivery share in Goa
- Goa: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in April 2019 is the highest since March 2018.
- Goa: institutional delivery share of 99.6% in July 2018 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Goa: institutional delivery share of 99.8% in May 2018 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Goa: institutional delivery share of 99.8% in January 2021 is the lowest since December 2019. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, January 2021 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/institutional-delivery-share--goa--2021-01--record
See also Goa and 99.8% in context.