Change on a year earlierAugust 2019Maternal and child
Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 99.4 per 100 BCG doses in August 2019, against 30.1 a year earlier (+230%).
What happened
- August 2019
- 99.4
- August 2018
- 30.1
- Change
- +69.3
- Change, per cent
- +230%
Why it matters
Comparing a week or month with the same week or month a year earlier removes ordinary seasonality: monsoon-season fever, the March reporting rush. What remains is change the calendar does not explain.
For MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
Compared with the same month of 2018, which removes ordinary seasonality.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2019 | 99.4 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional) | 2019-2020.zip › 2019-2020/A.MonthWise/E - August.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 "Jharkhand", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| August 2018 | 30.1 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/E - August.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 "Jharkhand", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in Jharkhand
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 100.7 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021, against 15.3 a year earlier (+556%).
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 114.7 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest since March 2019.
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 was 15.3 per 100 BCG doses, below the 3-year median of 101.0 for the same month (−85%).
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 15.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 15.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2020, against 101.0 a year earlier (−85%).
- Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 101.1 per 100 BCG doses in February 2020, against 156.9 a year earlier (−36%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Jharkhand: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 99.4 per 100 BCG doses in August 2019, against 30.1 a year earlier (+230%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, August 2019 (FY 2019-20, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--jharkhand--2019-08--yoy_change
See also Jharkhand and 99.4 per 100 BCG doses in context.