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Pounraj, Gomathi https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4448-7661
Chinnaiyan, Saravanan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9129-4128
Narayanan, Kanitha https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1917-8807
Palanisamy, Bharathi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0771-5629
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Funding for this research was provided by:
SRM Institute of Science & Technology
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Article History
Received: 24 June 2025
Accepted: 22 August 2025
First Online: 7 October 2025
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the National Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical and Health Research Involving Human Participants (India). Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board and Ethics Committee of SRM Institute of Science and Technology, School of Public Health (Approval No.(0094/IEC/2024)). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants and, where applicable, from their parents or guardians. No financial compensation was offered for participation in the study. Informed consent was obtained from participants and their parents/guardians, and no financial compensation was provided.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
