Table 2 Meta-analyzed odds ratios for short birth intervals with neonatal and under-5 mortality as outcomes, stratified by mother's completed fertility

0.85 (0.53, 1.34)

1.80 (1.66, 1.94)

0.87 (0.65, 1.17)

1.59 (1.49, 1.69)

1.20 (0.91, 1.57)

1.89 (1.61, 2.22)

1.23 (0.94, 1.63)

1.71 (1.59, 1.85)

1.56 (0.84, 2.89)

2.24 (1.86, 2.70)

1.15 (0.77, 1.71)

1.97 (1.69, 2.28)

0.86 (0.31, 2.35)

2.59 (1.71, 3.94)

0.71 (0.35, 1.43)

2.01 (1.28, 3.18)

1.07 (0.84, 1.37)

1.91 (1.77, 2.05)

1.06 (0.90, 1.25)

1.67 (1.58, 1.77)

0.86 (0.64, 1.14)

1.59 (1.47, 1.71)

1.06 (0.89, 1.27)

1.42 (1.33, 1.52)

1.28 (1.07, 1.55)

1.77 (1.50, 2.09)

1.05 (0.82, 1.35)

1.61 (1.46, 1.76)

1.72 (1.18, 2.52)

1.92 (1.72, 2.14)

1.48 (1.08, 2.01)

1.73 (1.59, 1.89)

1.74 (0.99, 3.05)

2.12 (1.46, 3.08)

1.39 (0.89, 2.16)

1.74 (1.27, 2.37)

1.20 (0.99, 1.44)

1.71 (1.59, 1.84)

1.17 (1.03, 1.32)

1.51 (1.43, 1.61)