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Which of the following formulas correctly represents the Under-5 Child Mortality Rate (CMR)?
- 1CMR = (Number of deaths of children < 5 years of age in a given year / Number of live births in the same year) × 100
- 2CMR = (Number of deaths of children under 5 years of age in a given year / Total population under 5 years in the same year) × 1000
- 3CMR = (Number of deaths of children < 5 years of age in a given year / Number of live births in the same year) × 1000✓
- 4CMR = (Number of deaths of children > 5 years of age in a given year / Number of live births in the same year) × 100
Correct answer
CMR = (Number of deaths of children < 5 years of age in a given year / Number of live births in the same year) × 1000
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