RecordSeptember 2018Maternal and child
India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 82.9 per 100 BCG doses in September 2018 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- September 2018
- 82.9
- 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 MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
17 consecutive earlier months were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2018 | 82.9 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, September 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/F - September.xls: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)- 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "All India", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in India
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 108.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021, against 66.3 a year earlier (+63%).
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 126.4 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest since March 2019.
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 117.2 per 100 BCG doses in May 2020 is the highest since March 2019.
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 66.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 was 66.3 per 100 BCG doses, below the 3-year median of 105.5 for the same month (−37%).
- India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 66.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2020, against 105.7 a year earlier (−37%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, India: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 82.9 per 100 BCG doses in September 2018 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, September 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--india--2018-09--record
See also India and 82.9 per 100 BCG doses in context.