Since 1915 the Maternal Mortality Rate Has Dropped from Nearly

question 155

Multiple Choice

Since 1915 the maternal mortality rate has dropped from nearly 608 deaths per 100,000 live births to approximately _____ deaths per 100,000 live births in 2003.

• A) 6
• B) 12
• C) 28
• D) 42

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Definitions:

Measures Of Capability

Statistical techniques used to assess the ability of a process to meet specified performance standards.

Process Control System

An integrated system of technologies and practices used to manage and regulate industrial processes to maintain consistency and quality.

Sample Mean Chart

A type of control chart used to monitor the central tendency of a process over time by plotting the mean of each sample drawn from the process.

Upper Control Limit

The Upper Control Limit is the highest value on a control chart that a process variable is expected to go, indicating a point beyond which the process is considered out of control.