fruit vendors’ relationship crisis with families and relatives during covid-19: a cross-sectional study in bangladesh

Objective: this study aimed to identify the factors associated with the fruit vendor's relationship with families and relatives.methods:  i conducted this study using a quantitative research approach and employed random sampling to collect field data.results: the study showed that married fruit vendors, compared to unmarried ones, were 2.77 times more likely to have relations with family members (or = 2.77, 95% ci = .086–.887). in addition, fruit vendors whose spouses were illiterate had good relations with family members (or = 4.95, 95% ci, 1.26–19.39). however, fruit vendors who lived in a pacca house (or =.208, 95% ci =.053–.819), had a monthly income of bdt ≤20,000 (or =.261, 95% ci =.088–.778), and had no savings (or = 8.61, 95% ci = 1.85–40.07), were likely to maintain family relations. in the case of relations with relatives, the owner of the house (or =.147, 95% ci =.049–.440), the local fruit seller (or = 8.26, 95% ci = 1.11-61.16), having a monthly income of bdt≤20,000 (or = 7.96, 95% ci = 1.52-41.57), and having no savings (or =.269, 95% ci =.079–.922) influenced it.conclusion: go-ngo concerns can be useful for fruit vendors, particularly those who are more vulnerable to family issues.