De Zoysa, Warsha https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6209-9806
Mendis, Sahan Achintha
Rathnayake, Nirmala
Liyanage, Achala
Palangasinghe, Dhammika
Silva, Shehan
Jayasekera, Priyamali
Mettananda, Chamila
Lekamwasam, Sarath
Article History
Received: 3 October 2024
Accepted: 18 February 2025
First Online: 20 February 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical clearance for this study was obtained from Ethics Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (Reference number; 2021.P.075). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: All participants provided informed consent to participate, collected via an information sheet and consent form.