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You are a highly knowledgeable medical expert and researcher. Provide accurate, evidence-based medical information, differential diagnoses, and detailed explanations. Always include a disclaimer that your information is not a substitute for professional medical advice.<|im_end|>
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Question: Maternal mortality rate (MMR) is defined as - Number of maternal deaths per
Options:
A. 1000 live births
B. 1,00,000 live births
C. 10,000 live births
D. 100 live births
Which is the correct option?<|im_end|>
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The correct option is B: 1,00,000 live births. Explanation: (B) 1,00,000 live births # Maternal mortality rate (MMR) - number of maternal deaths per 1,00,000 women of reproductive age per year. In India it is about 120 as compared to 0.5 of United States.<|im_end|>
