RecordOctober 2018Maternal and child
Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 87.1 per 100 BCG doses in October 2018 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- October 2018
- 87.1
- 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
18 consecutive earlier months were higher. It extends a run of new lowests that began earlier.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | 87.1 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, October 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/G - October.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 "Tamil Nadu", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 135.3 per 100 BCG doses in February 2021 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in February 2021 was 135.3 per 100 BCG doses, above the 3-year median of 112.7 for the same month (+20%).
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 83.5 per 100 BCG doses in November 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 125.3 per 100 BCG doses in February 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 83.7 per 100 BCG doses in November 2018, against 106.9 a year earlier (−22%).
- Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 83.7 per 100 BCG doses in November 2018 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Tamil Nadu: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 87.1 per 100 BCG doses in October 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, October 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--tamil-nadu--2018-10--record
See also Tamil Nadu and 87.1 per 100 BCG doses in context.