Khan, Unab I. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7002-1726
Shah, Sabeen
Qureshi, Asra
Viswanathan, Shankar
Merchant, Anwar T.
Virani, Salim S.
Wylie-Rosett, Judith
Noornabi, Yasmeen
Article History
Received: 21 October 2024
Accepted: 13 February 2025
First Online: 24 February 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Aga Khan University Ethical Review Committee (#2022-6723-20985). Written informed consent was obtained from participants before the commencement of the study and, as per ERC requirement, a signed copy of the consent form was also provided to the participants for their record. In situations where the eligible participants were illiterate, the health workers read consent for them in the local language (Urdu), and then the head of the family as their appropriate representative signed the informed consent on their behalf. All study procedures were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.