Jana, Arup http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5377-4614
Dey, Deepshikha http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3396-0203
Ghosh, Ranjita http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0954-0639
Article History
Received: 6 October 2022
Accepted: 20 June 2023
First Online: 12 July 2023
Declarations
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: The data is freely available in the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) programme website. Verbal as well as written informed consent was obtained from all the participants. The informed consent for the children was taken from their parent or legal guardian. The dataset is publicly available, thus, consent for publication is not applicable to the study. According to the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ethical committee, no formal ethics approval is required to use the dataset.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.