The burden of chronic diseases, disease-stratified exploration and gender-differentiated healthcare utilisation among patients in Bangladesh

• Rashidul Alam Mahumud ,

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

  * E-mail: rashidul.icddrb@gmail.com

  Affiliations Health Research Group, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia, School of Business, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9788-1868

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• Jeff Gow,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Business, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia, School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, College of Law and Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Md Parvez Mosharaf,

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

  Affiliations Health Research Group, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, School of Business, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia

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• Satyajit Kundu,

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

  Affiliations Global Health Institute, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Faculty of Nutrition and Food Science, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Patuakhali, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9610-1479

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• Md. Ashfikur Rahman,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Development Studies Discipline, Social Science School, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5517-8557

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• Natisha Dukhi,

  Roles Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Md Shahajalal,

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

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Health and Life Sciences, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Sabuj Kanti Mistry,

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

  Affiliations Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, ARCED Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Public Health, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Brain and Mond Centre, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6100-6076

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• Khorshed Alam

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Business, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2232-0745

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