Article History
Received: 7 March 2024
Revised: 28 January 2025
Accepted: 6 February 2025
First Online: 28 February 2025
Declarations
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: The data obtained is archived in the Institute Ethics Committee document division as per standard procedures, and the confidentiality of each participant is maintained and if you demand them, we will send the file to you.
: The approval was obtained from the Institute Ethics Committee of the ICMR-Regional Occupational Health Centre (Southern), Bangaluru. All the participants were provided with the details of the study and its objectives in their local language. An informed consent form was circulated to them for better understanding, and they were allowed to voluntarily withdraw if they were not interested in the study. The data obtained is archived in the Institute Ethics Committee document division as per standard procedures, and the confidentiality of each participant is maintained.