RecordFebruary 2020Maternal and child
Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in February 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- February 2020
- 100.0%
- 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 a deterioration.
Historical context
34 consecutive earlier months were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2020 | 100.0% | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, February 2020 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/K - February.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 "Tamil Nadu", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for institutional delivery share in Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in May 2021 is the highest since February 2019.
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in December 2020 is the highest since February 2019.
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in September 2020 is the highest since February 2019.
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in March 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in May 2019 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in February 2019 is the highest since July 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Tamil Nadu: institutional delivery share of 100.0% in February 2020 is the lowest 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, February 2020 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/institutional-delivery-share--tamil-nadu--2020-02--record
See also Tamil Nadu and 100.0% in context.