Comparative impact assessment of COVID-19 policy interventions in five South Asian countries using reported and estimated unreported death counts during 2020-2021

• Ritoban Kundu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kundur@umich.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0967-6755

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• Jyotishka Datta,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5991-5182

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• Debashree Ray,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Swapnil Mishra,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8759-5902

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• Rupam Bhattacharyya,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4292-2372

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• Lauren Zimmermann,

  Roles Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2743-9905

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• Bhramar Mukherjee

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

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