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Maximum infant mortality is seen during which period?

A
0-4 months
B
4-8 months
C
8-10 months
D
10-12 months
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (A) 0-4 monthsREF: Park 20th ed page 489First month of life is the best answer but since it is not provided in the options, 0-4 months is the best possible answer for this question. Read following line from Park"About 64.6% if infant deaths occurs with in the first month of life. The risk of death is greatest during the first 24-48 hours of life"

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