Perinatal mortality rate includes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Perinatal mortality rate includes:
A. All infant deaths
B. Deaths under one year
C. Stillbirths and deaths in the first week of life
D. Maternal deaths
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Perinatal mortality covers late fetal deaths (stillbirths) and early neonatal deaths (first 7 days).

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