Calculate the neonatal moality rate for a population according to the data of 2012. Number of neonatal deaths- 450, number of stillbihs-212, total number of live bihs-12,450.
(A) 36 (B) 15 (C) 90 (D) 56
(A) Ans. a. 36Neonatal moality rate=Number of deaths of children under 28 years of age in a year (neonatal deaths) x 1000/ Total live bihs in the same year450 x 1000/ 12450= 36 per 1000 live bihs