About the Authors

Shafeel Umam

Contributed equally to this work with: Shafeel Umam, Rubaiya Binte Razzak

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

shafeel.umam@outlook.com

Affiliations Department of Statistics and Data Science, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Department of Behavioral Science and Health Equity, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Missouri

Rubaiya Binte Razzak

Contributed equally to this work with: Shafeel Umam, Rubaiya Binte Razzak

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Statistics and Data Science, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Department of Behavioral Science and Health Equity, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Missouri

Munniara Yesmin Munni

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation PME department, Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh

Azizur Rahman

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics and Data Science, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka

Competing Interests

The authors confirm that no known conflicts of interest are associated with this publication. Specifically, this research utilizes secondary data that has been fully anonymized and poses no direct or indirect benefit to any of the researchers involved. There have been no financial or personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence our work. This declaration is made to ensure full transparency and to uphold the integrity of the scientific process.