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define infant mortality rate

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Answer 1

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✔The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births in a given population.

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Answer 2

Infant Mortality Rate

1)It is the death per 1000 live birth of children under the age of 1 year.

2)Premature birth is the biggest factor of Infant mortality rate.

3) Afghanistan has highest mortality rate.

Japan has the lowest infant mortality rate.

4)It is classified into 3 categories=>

a) Postneonatal mortality

It is the death of age of children of age 29days to 1 year.

b)Neonatal mortality

It is the newborn death which occurs within 28 days postpartum.

c) Perinatal mortality

It is death of a new born up to the one week of postpartum.

5)Causes=>

a)Low birth weight is a big reason behind this which is caused due to malnutrition and other factors.
b) Also an syndrome called SIDS is a another cause in which a baby dies in their sleep with no reason behind it.
C) Environmental and Social condition also is a big factor on deciding the infant mortality rate of any region.