| Under 5 Mortality Rate (U5MR): It is defined as annual number of deaths of children under 5 years of age expressed as a rate per 1000 live births.
No of deaths of children <5 years of age in a given Year
U5MR = ---------------------------------------------------------------X1000
No. of live births in the same year
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR): Total No. of female deaths due to complications of pregnancy per 1000 births (live + still) and abortions.
Number of deaths of the females due to complications of
pregnancy or within 42 days from puerperal causes in an
area during a given year x 1000
MMR = ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total No. of pregnancies terminated as birth (still or live)
+ abortions in the same area and year
Number of deaths of the females due to complications of
pregnancy or within 42 days from puerperal causes in an
area during a given year
Maternal=---------------------------------------------------------------x1000
Mortality Total No. of live births in the same area & year
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