RecordMarch 2020Maternal and child
Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in March 2020 is the lowest since November 2018.
What happened
- March 2020
- 99.9%
- 2018-11
- 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
15 consecutive earlier months were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | 99.9% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, March 2020 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/L - March.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)] |
| November 2018 | 99.8% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, November 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/H - November.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 February 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Karnataka: institutional delivery share of 99.9% in December 2019 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 March 2020 is the lowest since November 2018. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, March 2020 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/institutional-delivery-share--karnataka--2020-03--record
See also Karnataka and 99.9% in context.