During the period from birth to adolescence, the largest number of deaths occurs in:
A)Infancy (0-1 years of age)
B)Early childhood (1-3 years of age)
C)Play age children (4-5 years of age)
D)School age (6-11 years of age)
E)None of these

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The highest mortality rates are typically observed in the infancy period (0-1 years of age), due to factors such as congenital anomalies, preterm birth complications, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and infections.

During the Period from Birth to Adolescence, the Largest Number