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Which of the following is impoant in calculation of pearl index

A
Number of aboions
B
Total accidental pregnancies
C
Socioeconomic status
D
Total gestational period
High-Yield Explanation
Pearl index is defined as the number of failures per 100 woman years of exposure (HWY) Failure rate per Hundred Women Years = Total accidental pregnancies X 1200/ Total months of exposure Reference : Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, Page no: 510

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