Most universally accepted indicator of health status of whole population and their socioeconomic conditions among the following is:-: (A) MMR, (B) IMR, (C) Life expectancy, (D) Disease notification rates
Answer is B. Infant moality rate: Is one of the most universally accepted indicator of health status. IMR is a sensitive indicator of availability, utilization and effectiveness of health care, paicularly perinatal care. MCC of Infant moality in India are low bih weight & prematurity.