About the Authors

Beulah Sarah James

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

Affiliation Epidemic Diseases Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka, India

Ranjitha S. Shetty

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

ranjitha.shetty@manipal.edu

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Asha Kamath

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Data Science, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Avinash Shetty

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

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.