A. Late fetal deaths (stillbirths ≥28 weeks) and early neonatal deaths (0-6 days)
B. Neonatal and post-neonatal deaths
C. Maternal and infant deaths
D. Deaths from congenital anomalies only
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Perinatal mortality, as defined by WHO, includes stillbirths from 28 weeks gestation and deaths in the first week of life, capturing risks around the time of birth for comprehensive assessment.
Explanation:
Life expectancy is derived from a life table that uses age-specific death rates to compute survival probabilities and average remaining lifetime for a hypothetical cohort.
Explanation:
Because it uses fixed base period quantities, Laspeyres index does not account for substitution away from goods that have become relatively expensive.
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