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Singh, Anjali
Rahut, Dil B.
Singh, K. K.
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Article History
Received: 10 November 2023
Accepted: 17 May 2025
First Online: 16 June 2025
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: Procedures and questionnaires for standard DHS surveys have been reviewed and approved by the ICF Institutional Review Board (IRB). Additionally, country-specific DHS survey protocols are reviewed by the ICF IRB and typically by an IRB in the host country. ICF IRB ensures that the survey complies with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the protection of human subjects (45 CFR 46), while the host country IRB ensures that the survey complies with the laws and norms of the nation.
: The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program obtained consent for publication at the time of the survey.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
