RecordSeptember 2019Healthcare system
India: 79,42,418 inpatient admissions in September 2019, the most in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- September 2019
- 79,42,418
- 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 inpatient admissions, 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
29 consecutive earlier months were lower. It extends a run of new highests that began earlier.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2019 | 79,42,418 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/F - September.xls: '14.3.1.a' Inpatient (Male)- Children<18yrs + '14.3.1.b' Inpatient (Male)- Adults + '14.3.2.a' Inpatient (Female)- Children<18yrs + '14.3.2.b' Inpatient (Female)- Adults; column "All India", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for inpatient admissions in India
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, India: 79,42,418 inpatient admissions in September 2019, the most 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, September 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/ipd-admissions--india--2019-09--record
See also India and 79,42,418 in context.