Neonatal mortality rate covers deaths of infants aged: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Neonatal mortality rate covers deaths of infants aged:
A. 0-1 year
B. 1 month to 1 year
C. 0-7 days
D. 0-28 days per 1000 live births
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Neonatal period is the first 28 days of life. NMR = (Neonatal deaths / Live births) × 1000.

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