About the Authors

Niranjan Saggurti

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

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

nsaggurti@popcouncil.org

Affiliation Population Council, New Delhi, India

Yamini Atmavilas

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, New Delhi, India

Akash Porwal

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Population Council, New Delhi, India

Janine Schooley

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Project Concern International, San Diego, United States of America

Rajshree Das

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Project Concern International, San Diego, United States of America

Narender Kande

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Independent Consultant, Hyderabad, India

Affiliation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, New Delhi, India

Laili Irani

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Population Council, New Delhi, India

Katherine Hay

Contributed equally to this work with: Niranjan Saggurti, Yamini Atmavilas, Akash Porwal, Janine Schooley, Rajshree Das, Narender Kande, Laili Irani, Katherine Hay

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

Current address: Gender Equality, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, United States of America

Affiliation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.