About the Authors

Ruma Rajbhandari

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

rrajbhandari@bwh.harvard.edu

Affiliations Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Nick Simons Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

Shovana Rai

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Nick Simons Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

Sejal Hathi

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Stanford Medical School, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Rita Thapa

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Nick Simons Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

Indra Rai

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Nick Simons Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

Anil Shrestha

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Nick Simons Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

Competing Interests

The submitted work was supported by the Nick Simons Institute. There are no patents, products in development, or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. This interest has also been reported by the authors in a Unified Competing Interest form (SI File 2). No other competing interests are reported in the Unified Competing Interest form.