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Infant Mortality Rate

A vital statistics summary rate based on the number of infant occuring during the same period of time, usually a calendar year, i.e. the number of deaths under one year of age occuring in a given geographical area during a given year, per 1 000 live births occuring among the population of the given geographical area during the same year.