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Q
For a given population, minimum no. of newborns to be examined for calculating percentage of LBW babies is:
A. 100 babies
B. 500 babies 
C. 1000 babies
D. 10,000 babies
A

Answer- B. 500 babies

LBW - Birth weight less than 2500g or 2.5 kg