Data shows the Infants given Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine
The data shows the number of Infants given BCG
Note: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. It is named after its inventors Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin. In countries where tuberculosis or leprosy is common, one dose is recommended in healthy babies as soon after birth as possible.
Data shows the Infants given Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine
The data shows the number of Infants given BCG
Note: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. It is named after its inventors Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin. In countries where tuberculosis or leprosy is common, one dose is recommended in healthy babies as soon after birth as possible.
The fiscal year (e.g., 2019-20) to which the infant immunization data pertains.
state
String
36
9523
The Indian state or union territory for which the infant BCG immunization data is reported.
district_as_per_source
String
707
9038
The name of the district as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
693
8934
The standardized district name according to the Local Government Directory (LGD) nomenclature.
district_lgd_code
Int64
696
8934
The unique numeric code assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
indicator
String
1
9523
The health indicator being measured, namely the number of infants given the BCG vaccine.
value
Float64
8112
8642
The absolute count of infants given BCG immunization for the specified state, district, and year.
unit
String
1
9523
The unit of measurement for the reported value, expressed as an absolute number.
note
String
1
0
An optional remarks or annotation field associated with the data record.
Citation
Health Management Information System. (2026). Data shows the Infants given Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/6138