Tripathi, Kiran http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8693-4255
Maurya, Niharika http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1433-3474
Goel, Apul http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5813-3012
Singhai, Atin http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8018-0723
Garg, Minal http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4069-8138
Funding for this research was provided by:
University Grants Commission (UGC), Govt. of India
Research and Development, Department of Higher Education, UP State Govt. (47/2021/606/70-4-2021-4 (56)/2020)
Article History
Received: 21 May 2022
Accepted: 26 September 2022
First Online: 14 October 2022
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical clearance was obtained from Bioethics Cell, Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), King George’s Medical University (Reference no.89<sup>th</sup> ECM II A/P8), Lucknow, India. Studies were performed in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.