what does imr stand for ?write its function
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Infant Mortality Rate
Acronym. Definition. IMR. Infant Mortality Rate (usually measured per thousand live births) IMR.
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
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