Which of the following is a measure of morbidity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a measure of morbidity?

A. Incidence rate of a disease

B. Infant mortality rate

C. Life expectancy

D. Crude death rate

Answer: Option A

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Morbidity measures illness or disease frequency, not mortality.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio is defined as maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. It measures:

A. Infant health

B. Child health

C. Fertility

D. Risk of death related to pregnancy and childbirth

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
MMR captures the risk of maternal death per live birth.

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For the above frequencies, Yule's coefficient of association Q is:

A. 0.5

B. 0.8

C. 0.714

D. 0.33

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
ad = 30×40 = 1200, bc = 20×10 = 200. Q = (1200-200)/(1200+200) = 1000/1400 = 0.714.

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The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is expressed as:

A. Children per woman

B. Daughters per woman

C. Percentage

D. Live births per 1000 women

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
TFR is the average number of children a woman would have.

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