Which Is the Correct Definition of the Perinatal Mortality Rate

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct definition of the perinatal mortality rate?

• A) Number of live births in 1 year per 1000 population
• B) Number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age per 1000 live births
• C) Number of deaths of infants under 28 days of age per 1000 live births
• D) Number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths per 1000 live births

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A defensive or proactive behavior aimed at preventing discomfort, danger, or engaging with stressful situations.

Outcome

An outcome is the result or effect of an action, decision, or situation.

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process where an individual assesses the significance of an event as a threat, challenge, or harm/loss.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, associated with experiencing emotions, particularly fear and aggression.