Gupta, Birendra Prasad
Sah, Ajay Kumar
Sah, Abhay Kumar
Gupta, Vivek Prasad
Ghimire, Dinesh Prasad
Acharya, Nikita
Wagle, Chandramani
Article History
Received: 25 August 2025
Accepted: 3 October 2025
First Online: 23 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics committee of Nepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal. Informed consent was obtained from all participants or their guardians, and patient confidentiality was maintained through data anonymization. This study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki 1964.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.