Noori, Savo
Lanzarotti, Francesca
Herren, Laura
Devkota, Hridaya Raj
Roll, Kate
Hillman, Sara
Funding for this research was provided by:
Reach Alliance
Article History
Received: 30 November 2023
Accepted: 17 October 2025
First Online: 25 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC, ref 2501) and the UCL Research Ethics Committee (ref 24259/001). Written or thumbprint informed consent was obtained from all participants, according to their literacy levels, and both methods were approved by the ethics committees. Participants were assured that their involvement was voluntary and that data would be used solely for this study. Confidentiality was maintained by coding transcripts, audio files, and notes.
: Consent for publication was obtained from all participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.