RecordApril 2018Maternal and child
Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in April 2018 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- April 2018
- 99.9%
- 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 institutional delivery share, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
12 consecutive earlier months were lower.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2018 | 99.9% | 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: ('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 "Karnataka", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for institutional delivery share in Karnataka
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in April 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in March 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.8% in January 2021 is the lowest since November 2018.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.8% in October 2020 is the lowest since November 2018.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in March 2020 is the lowest since November 2018.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in February 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% 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/institutional-delivery-share--karnataka--2018-04--record
See also Karnataka and 99.9% in context.