Perinatal mortality rate includes deaths from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Perinatal mortality rate includes deaths from:
A. 0-5 years
B. Birth to 1 year
C. 28 weeks gestation to 7 days after birth
D. 1 month to 1 year
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Perinatal period = stillbirths (28+ weeks) and early neonatal deaths (first 7 days).

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