Which Best Describes Why Infant Mortality Rate Is Used as an International

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which best describes why infant mortality rate is used as an international comparison of a country's health status?

• A)Every country,regardless of other priorities,focuses on care of infants and their mothers
• B)It is easy to obtain and compare such data
• C)It reflects medical care quality and access and public health practice
• D)The World Health Organization requires these data be reported to them each year.

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