Bruno G G da Costa, Kelly S da Silva, Amanda M George, Maria Alice A de Assis
Sedentary behavior during school-time: Sociodemographic, weight status, physical education class, and school performance correlates in Brazilian schoolchildren
Journal of science and medicine in sport
several studies examined phenomenon death clustering two children born mother family die early age therefore scientific examination results essential understand survival status older siblings affects survival younger siblings using metaanalysis study aims provide quantitative synthesis results studies child death clustering low middleincome countries lmics study followed prismap 2015 guidelines used four electronic databasespubmed medline scopus google scholar search citation analysis capabilities initially 140 studies identified 27 met eligibility criteria eventually studies used death previous child covariate determine survival status index child heterogeneity publication bias studies examined using cochran test i2 statistic eggers metaregression test pooled estimate 114 study estimates lmics contains bias indias 37 study estimates distributed less equally along middle line indicating publication bias slight bias estimates africa latin america bangladesh odds experiencing death index child selected lmics 23 times higher mothers lost prior child compared mothers prior child loss african mothers odds five times higher whereas indian mothers odds 166 times higher mothers characteristics education occupation healthseeking behavior maternal competence significantly affect childs survival status achieving sustainable development goals would possible mothers countries experiencing high levels underfive mortality provided better health nutrition facilities mothers lost multiple children targeted assistance