The perinatal mortality rate includes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The perinatal mortality rate includes:

A. Maternal deaths during childbirth

B. All infant deaths under one year

C. Stillbirths and deaths in first week of life

D. Deaths from 1 month to 1 year

Answer: Option C

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Perinatal period = 28 weeks gestation to 7 days after birth.

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Assertion (A): Fisher's index is called 'ideal' because it satisfies important mathematical tests. Reason (R): It is the geometric mean of Laspeyres and Paasche indices, balancing their biases.

A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Fisher's index earns the 'ideal' designation by satisfying time reversal and factor reversal tests, achieved through its geometric mean formulation that mitigates the upward bias of Laspeyres and downward bias of Paasche.

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