About the Authors

Meherunissa Hamid

Contributed equally to this work with: Meherunissa Hamid, Meredith B. Brooks

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

meherunissa.hamid@ghd.ihn.org.pk

Affiliation Global Health Directorate, The Indus Health Network, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Meredith B. Brooks

Contributed equally to this work with: Meherunissa Hamid, Meredith B. Brooks

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

Falak Madhani

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Global Health Directorate, The Indus Health Network, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Hassan Ali

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Global Health Directorate, The Indus Health Network, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Mohammad Junaid Naseer

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Global Health Directorate, The Indus Health Network, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

The Childhood Tuberculosis Karachi Group

Members of The Childhood Tuberculosis Karachi Group are listed in the Acknowledgments section.

Mercedes Becerra

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

Farhana Amanullah

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Global Health Directorate, The Indus Health Network, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, Department of Pediatrics, The Indus Hospital, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.