About the Authors

Vinod Joseph. K. J.

Contributed equally to this work with: Vinod Joseph. K. J., Arupendra Mozumdar

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Mortality Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India

Arupendra Mozumdar

Contributed equally to this work with: Vinod Joseph. K. J., Arupendra Mozumdar

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

amozumdar@popcouncil.org

Affiliation Reproductive Health Division, Population Council, New Delhi, India

Hemkhothang Lhungdim

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

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work. HL and RA are joint senior authors.

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Mortality Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India

Rajib Acharya

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work. HL and RA are joint senior authors.

Affiliation Reproductive Health Division, Population Council, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.