RecordMarch 2020Maternal and child
Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 103.8 per 100 BCG doses in March 2020 is the highest since May 2018.
What happened
- March 2020
- 103.8
- 2018-05
- 106.4
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 an improvement.
Historical context
21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | 103.8 | 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: ('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 "Meghalaya", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| May 2018 | 106.4 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, May 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/B - May.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 "Meghalaya", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in Meghalaya
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in February 2021 was 98.4 per 100 BCG doses, above the 3-year median of 33.6 for the same month (+193%).
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in July 2020 was 115.5 per 100 BCG doses, above the 3-year median of 92.1 for the same month (+25%).
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 117.4 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 117.4 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020, against 81.5 a year earlier (+44%).
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in May 2020 was 97.3 per 100 BCG doses, above the 3-year median of 79.6 for the same month (+22%).
- Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 103.8 per 100 BCG doses in March 2020, against 50.8 a year earlier (+104%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Meghalaya: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 103.8 per 100 BCG doses in March 2020 is the highest since May 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/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--meghalaya--2020-03--record
See also Meghalaya and 103.8 per 100 BCG doses in context.