About the Authors
- Waqas Hameed
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* E-mail: waqas.hameed1@gmail.com (WH); alimoa@who.int (MA)
Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Syed Khurram Azmat
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Affiliations Department of Uro-Gynecology, University of Ghent, 9000 East Flanders, Belgium, Department of Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Moazzam Ali
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* E-mail: waqas.hameed1@gmail.com (WH); alimoa@who.int (MA)
Affiliation Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Muhammad Ishaque
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Ghazunfer Abbas
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Erik Munroe
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Affiliation Marie Stopes International, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, London, United Kingdom
- Rebecca Harrison
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Affiliation Marie Stopes International, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, London, United Kingdom
- Wajahat Hussain Shamsi
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Ghulam Mustafa
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Omar Farooq Khan
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Safdar Ali
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Aftab Ahmed
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Affiliation Marie Stopes Society, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department, Technical Services, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Competing Interests
The authors WH, MI, GM, WHS, OFK though are affiliated with the implementing organization; however, they neither come under nor are part of program team. The study was conceptualized and conducted by them independently without any consultation with the implementing field team.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SKA WH MA MI. Performed the experiments: WH SKA MI GA MA OFK GM SA WHS AA. Analyzed the data: WH WHS MI EM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WH WHS MI EM. Wrote the paper: WH. Critical and intellectual review of draft manuscript and feedback for revision: SKA MA EM RH.