Maternal Mortality Ratio is defined as maternal deaths per: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Maternal Mortality Ratio is defined as maternal deaths per:
A. 1000 live births
B. 1000 women
C. 100,000 live births
D. 100,000 women of reproductive age
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
MMR = (Maternal deaths / Live births) × 100,000.

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