Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) of 30 per 1,000 live births means:
A. 30 mothers die per 1,000 births
B. 3% of infants die before age 1
C. 30 out of every 1,000 newborns die before their first birthday
D. Life expectancy is 30 years
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
IMR = (Infant deaths / Live births) × 1,000. An IMR of 30 indicates 30 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, a key indicator of child health and healthcare system performance.
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