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

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Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) measures the number of deaths of infants under the age of:
A. 1 year per 1,000 live births
B. 5 years per 1,000 live births
C. 1 year per 1,000 total population
D. 1 month per 1,000 live births
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
IMR is defined as the number of deaths of children less than 1 year old per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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