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Article History

Received: 19 June 2024

Accepted: 8 December 2024

First Online: 31 December 2024

Declarations

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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (reference number Pm23/237). After all permission requests were granted, a permission letter that explained the purpose of the study and the rights of participants was sent to each participant. Throughout the study period, participants were guaranteed the right to withdraw from the study whenever they chose. Informed consent was obtained from every participant. Participants had given their written informed consent after receiving adequate information about the study, and issues of confidentiality and privacy were also maintained.

: “Not applicable”.

: The authors declare no competing interests.