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An association between rapid repeat pregnancy (RRP; occurring within a birth interval of up to 24 months) and undesirable obstetric and perinatal outcomes has been shown, especially among adolescents and women without adequate schooling.
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A birth interval is the length of time between two successive live births [ 1– 4].
A birth interval of less than 18 months carries with it the highest risk of death for under-five children (161.2 per 1,000 live births), the least risk of death for under-five children occurred with preceding birth interval of 18 35 months 101.11 per 1,000 live births), followed by a birth interval of more than 35 months (111.5 per 1,000 live births), Table 1.
1,368 women (24.6%) had a birth interval shorter than 33 months.
A meta-analysis of observational studies [ 9] showed a 40% increase in preterm births when the birth interval was shorter than 6 months, relative to babies born after a birth interval of 18-23 months (RR 1.40; CI 1.24-1.58).
A positive sign indicates a shorter birth interval for the associated covariate.
Similarly in this analysis, the combination of a higher birth rank and a shorter interval provided a higher odds than lower rank with a shorter birth interval.
A wide birth interval was also related to a more pronounced adverse effect.
Together with a long lactation period, orangutans also have a long birth interval.
Odds of U5M in children with 18-36 months and > 36 months of birth intervals reduced by 70%and91%1% respectively compared to those delivered within birth interval < 18 months.
Average birth interval was 55 months and 1368/5571 women (24.6%) had a short birth interval (<33 months).
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