About the Authors

Md. Shabab Hossain

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

dr.shabab@icddrb.org

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

S. M. Khodeza Nahar Begum

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Bangladesh Specialized Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

M Masudur Rahman

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mashud Parvez

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Bangladesh Specialized Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ramendra Nath Mazumder

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Shafiqul Alam Sarker

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md. Mehedi Hasan

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Shah Mohammad Fahim

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md. Amran Gazi

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Subhasish Das

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mustafa Mahfuz

Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Tahmeed Ahmed

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Public Health Nutrition, James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.