Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) specifically measures deaths occurring: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) specifically measures deaths occurring:

A. Between 28 days and 1 year of age

B. Within the first 24 hours of life

C. Within the first 28 days (0-27 days) of life

D. During childbirth only

Answer: Option C

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NMR = (Deaths under 28 days / Live births) × 1,000. It isolates early infancy mortality, often reflecting quality of obstetric and immediate newborn care.

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Consider attributes: Vaccination (A) and Immunity (B). If (AB) = 150, (A) = 200, (B) = 300, N = 500, what type of association exists?

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