Question

What do you mean by IMR? Why is it decreasing?

Answer 1

Definition: The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths under one year of age occurring among the live births in a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 live births occurring among the population of the given geographical area during the same year.


Causes of Infant Mortality Worldwide

Neonatal encephalopathy (pronounced en-sef-uh-LOP-uh-thee), or problems with brain function after birth. ...

Infections, especially blood infections.

Complications of preterm birth.

Lower respiratory infections (such as flu and pneumonia)

Diarrheal diseases.

Consider the following ways to help reduce the risk:

Preventing Birth Defects.

Addressing Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, and Their Outcomes.

Getting Preconception and Prenatal Care.

Creating a Safe Infant Sleep Environment.

Using Newborn Screening to Detect Hidden Conditions

Answer 2

IMR 》》》》

Infant mortality rate (IMR) is the number of deaths per 1,000 live births of children under one year of age.


if IMR has been increased and MMR has been decreased in a population, it will not cause any significant change in growth rate.

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