Trends, district-level variations, and socioeconomic disparities in cesarean section delivery in Bangladesh

• Md Nuruzzaman Khan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mdnuruzzaman.khan@uon.edu.au

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first author on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Population Science, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Centre for Health Research and Innovation (CHRI), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4550-4363

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• Md Badsha Alam ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first author on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Population Science, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, Centre for Health Research and Innovation (CHRI), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8676-6570

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• Shimlin Jahan Khanam,

  Roles Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Population Science, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, Centre for Health Research and Innovation (CHRI), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6500-4537

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• M. Mofizul Islam,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

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• Md Arif Billah

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

  Affiliations Department of Public Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia, Health System and Population Studies Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR, B), Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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