About the Authors

Maryam Bigdeli

Bigdelim@who.int

Affiliation Alliance for Health Policy and System Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Shamsa Zafar

Affiliation Centre of Excellence in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan

Hafeez Assad

Affiliation Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan

Adbul Ghaffar

Affiliation Alliance for Health Policy and System Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Facilitated the round table discussion: AG HA. Conceived and designed the experiments: MB SZ HA AG. Performed the experiments: SZ. Analyzed the data: SZ MB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SZ MB. Wrote the paper: MB SZ.