About the Authors

Mohammad Akhtar Hussain

drakhtarhussain@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Abdullah Al Mamun

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Christopher Reid

Affiliation School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Rachel R. Huxley

Affiliation School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MAH AAM RRH. Analyzed the data: MAH. Wrote the paper: MAH AAM RRH CR. Provided critical input in revising manuscript: AAM CR RRH.