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

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Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is the number of deaths of infants under age 1 per:

A. 1000 population

B. 1000 women

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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