Rahman, Atiya
Strong, Joe
Mondal, Pragna Paramita
Maynard, Audrey
Haque, Tasnima
Moore, Ann M.
Afsana, Kaosar
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NA)
Article History
Received: 9 September 2023
Accepted: 28 January 2024
First Online: 4 March 2024
Declarations
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: We obtained ethical approval from the Institutional Review Boards (IRB) of BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH) and BRAC University in Bangladesh (IRB- 2 September’21–027), and the Guttmacher Institute in the U.S. for this study (DHS identifier IRB 00002197). After clarifying the study objective, the voluntary nature of their participation in the study, and the right to withdraw from the study at any time during the interview, verbal consent was obtained from all of the participants.
: All participants are provided a written information sheet about study’s objective, the risks and benefits of the study and the aim of the study along with assurance that no information that identifies the participants would be included in the transcribed materials along with comprehensive oral information.
: The authors declare no competing interests.