RecordJune 2020Maternal and child
West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 166.8 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest in the series, which begins April 2017.
What happened
- June 2020
- 166.8
- 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 an improvement.
Historical context
38 consecutive earlier months were lower.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | 166.8 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/C-Jun.xlsx: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)/ Measles containing vaccine(MCV) - 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "West Bengal", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in West Bengal
- West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in May 2021 was 142.0 per 100 BCG doses, above the 4-year median of 105.6 for the same month (+34%).
- West Bengal's MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 142.0 per 100 BCG doses in May 2021 is above the India figure of 115.3 (+23%).
- West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 111.7 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021, against 2.0 a year earlier (+5375%).
- West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 was 166.8 per 100 BCG doses, above the 3-year median of 131.2 for the same month (+27%).
- West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 was 2.0 per 100 BCG doses, below the 3-year median of 100.9 for the same month (−98%).
- West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 2.0 per 100 BCG doses in April 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins April 2017.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, West Bengal: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 166.8 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest 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, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--west-bengal--2020-06--record
See also West Bengal and 166.8 per 100 BCG doses in context.