The neonatal mortality rate in India is about: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The neonatal mortality rate in India is about:
A. 20 per 1000 live births
B. 35 per 1000
C. 50 per 1000
D. 25 per 1000
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
NMR is around 20-23 per 1000 in recent years.

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