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Social & Preventive Medicine obstetrics,pediatrics and geriatrics 6181106a

The socioeconomic status of community is best indicated by -

A
IMR
B
Under 5 moality rate
C
Maternal moality rate
D
Perinatal moality rate
High-Yield Explanation
Infant Moality Rate is the ratio of infant deaths registered in a given year to the total number of live bihs in same year,expressed as rate per 1000 live bihs. IMR is universally regarded as not only as the most impoant indicator of health status of community but also as the level of living of people and effectiveness ofMCH services in paicular. Parks textbook of preventive and social medicine.K Park. Edition 23.Pg no: 567

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