Which of the following index numbers suffers from upward bias? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is expressed per 100,000 live births to:
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Maternal deaths are uncommon; using 100,000 as the base yields manageable numbers (e.g., 100-500) instead of tiny decimals, facilitating interpretation and cross-country comparison.
Maternal deaths are uncommon; using 100,000 as the base yields manageable numbers (e.g., 100-500) instead of tiny decimals, facilitating interpretation and cross-country comparison.
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Which of the following mortality rates is a better indicator of health infrastructure for newborns?
Correct Answer: Option D
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NMR reflects care during the first 28 days, closely linked to perinatal care and health infrastructure.
NMR reflects care during the first 28 days, closely linked to perinatal care and health infrastructure.
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The study of human population, its size, composition, and distribution is called:
Correct Answer: Option D
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Demography is the scientific study of human populations, including size, structure, and distribution.
Demography is the scientific study of human populations, including size, structure, and distribution.
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