Akhtar, Evana
Kuddusi, Rakib Ullah
Talukder, Md. Tanvir
Jakarea, Md.
Haq, Md. Ahsanul
Hossain, Md. Shamim
Vandenent, Maya
Islam, Mohammad Zahirul
Zaman, Rashid U.
Razzaque, Abdur
Sarker, Protim
Raqib, Rubhana
Funding for this research was provided by:
United Nations Children’s Fund (GR-02141)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (GR-02142)
United Nations Population Fund (GR-01967)
Article History
Received: 1 September 2024
Accepted: 24 March 2025
First Online: 17 April 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: “The authors assert that all procedures contributing to this work comply with the ethical standards of the relevant national and institutional committees on human experimentation and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.” The study was approved by the institutional review board of icddr, b (PR-21069, dated 17 August 2021). All procedures were explained to participants and the written informed consent or assent was obtained from all participants and/or their legal guardians.