Sedain, Bhagabati
Pant, Puspa Raj
Shakya, Dhanendra Veer
Lamichhane, Kamala
Sigdel, Uddhav
Gurung, Yogendra Bahadur
Dalal, Koustuv
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mid Sweden University
Article History
Received: 8 April 2025
Accepted: 29 September 2025
First Online: 3 October 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by the Ethical Review Board of Tribhuvan University Research Directorate (Application number 2079-007). Informed consent was obtained from all the participants and their legal guardian(s). The entire research was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the relevant ethical committees, as outlined in the Helsinki Declaration.