Adhikari, Sirjana https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6044-3765
Ma, Jasmine
Shakya, Suraj
Brøndbo, Per Håkan
Handegård, Bjørn Helge
Javo, Anne Cecilie
Funding for this research was provided by:
Child Workers in Nepal
The Norwegian Partnership Program for Global Academic Cooperation (NORPART project): Collaboration in Higher Education in Mental Health between Nepal and Norway, (2018/10039)
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Article History
Received: 28 October 2023
Accepted: 5 February 2025
First Online: 17 February 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) (ref. no. 824, reg. no: 470/2020). All methods were performed according to the relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from the parents of the selected students. Data collection and storage were carried out following NHRC rules. Records from the study were kept strictly confidential and locked in a fire-resistant cabinet. No person other than the researcher had access to the data. All electronic information was coded and secured using password-protected files. All personally identifiable information was removed from the data set, and no information that would make it possible to identify any participant was shared or published.
: It is not applicable, as individual details are not provided in this study.