Padma, S.
Shukla, Anuradha
Dogra, Nitish
Funding for this research was provided by:
IIHMR (GAP 4620)
DMRC
Article History
Received: 2 September 2025
Accepted: 15 December 2025
First Online: 29 December 2025
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the guidelines specified by Indian Council of Medical Research. This proposal has been reviewed and approved by Institutional Review Board of International Institute of Health Management Research IIHMR, which is a committee whose task it is to make sure that research participants are protected from harm. All participants were informed about the purpose, procedures, risks, and benefits of the study. Informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to participation. Participation was voluntary, and participants were free to withdraw at any time without penalty.
: Participants were informed that the anonymous data collected would be used for research publications and presentations and that their data will be handled ethically (usually anonymously).
: The authors declare no competing interests.