Goel, Srishti
Lewycka, Sonia
Batheja, Deepshikha
Article History
Received: 21 May 2025
Revised: 23 June 2025
Accepted: 24 June 2025
First Online: 21 July 2025
Declarations
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: For case study one, appropriate IRB approvals were taken from the funders, Ashoka University (IRB Reference: 28_21_Dasgupta), and no consent waivers were granted. For case study two, we received IRB approvals from Sri Durgamba Independent Ethics Committee. Informed consent was obtained from all study participants. Participants could only proceed with the survey if they explicitly agreed to the consent form. Only individuals above the age of 18 were eligible to participate. Data confidentiality was strictly maintained, with all survey responses de-identified and securely stored in a cloud system accessible only to the research team.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in both the case studies. Online consent was obtained in the first case study, and verbal consent was obtained in the second case study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.