Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is the number of deaths of infants under age 1 per: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is the number of deaths of infants under age 1 per:
A. 1000 women
B. 1000 population
C. 1000 children
D. 1000 live births
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
IMR = (Infant deaths < 1 year / Live births) × 1000.

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