Term:
Perinatal Mortality Rate
Definition:

The number of fetal deaths after 28 weeks of pregnancy (late fetal deaths) plus the number of deaths to infants under 7 days of age per 1,000 live births.

Domain:
Population
Source:
ESCWA - Reference: PRB-Glossary of Demographic Terms
(https://www.prb.org/glossary/)
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