Denominator for calculating propoional moality rate from a specific disease is: (A) Midyear population during that year, (B) Population at risk in that paicular area, (C) Total deaths in that year, (D) Attributable deaths of a paicular disease
Answer is C. Propoional moality rate (ratio)from a specific date is used to know the propoion of total deaths are due to a paicular cause= number of deaths from the specific disease in a year / total deaths from all causes in that yearPark 23e pg: 58