Bandara, Sanduni https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3957-141X
De Silva, Sammani
Wanigatunge, Rasika https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4070-0100
Rajapaksha, Anushka Upamali https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3240-3934
Vithanage, Meththika https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2923-4065
Magana-Arachchi, Dhammika https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5825-4626
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (ICRP/NSF-NSFC/2019/BS/01)
Article History
Received: 25 January 2024
Revised: 16 March 2025
Accepted: 28 June 2025
First Online: 24 July 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: The ethical approval was granted by the Research & Ethics Review Committee of University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (UOK/ERC/FS/20/001).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.