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Article History

Received: 3 December 2025

Accepted: 11 March 2026

First Online: 21 March 2026

Declarations

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: Ethical approval was not required for this study because it involved the use of publicly available, de-identified secondary data from recognized international and national databases such as WHO, Global Burden of Disease (GBD), IHME, and the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW). No human participants were involved, and no primary data were collected.

: Not applicable. This study does not involve human participants, individual data, images, or any identifiable personal information.

: The authors declare no competing interests.