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Positive moality indicator is ?

A
IMR
B
Child moality rate
C
MMR
D
Life expectancy
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Life expectancy Moality indicators These are :? Crude death rate Maternal moality rate Expectation of life (life expectancy) Disease specific moality rate Infant moality rate Age specific death rate Child moality rate Adult moality rate Under-5 propoional moality rate Years of potential life lost Among these only life expectancy is a positive moality indicator, i.e. increase life expectancy means improvement in health. All other are 'negative' health indicators, i.e. increase value of these indicators implies poor health of community.

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