Sharma, Priyanka https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1346-3453
Das, Dipak https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4113-8870
Khanna, Divya https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7856-8059
Budukh, Atul https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6723-802X
Khokhar, Anita
Pradhan, Satyajit https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0376-6418
Khanna, Ajay Kumar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9813-3797
Chaturvedi, Pankaj https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3520-1342
Badwe, Rajendra https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0480-2831
Article History
Received: 12 April 2024
Accepted: 10 March 2025
First Online: 19 March 2025
Declarations
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: Not applicable for this study. This is a secondary-data based study and the de-identified data was used for the analysis. As per the National guidelines for the ethical considerations, individual researchers do not require ethics approval to undertake this study. International Institute for Population Sciences collected the LASI Wave-1 data under the approved ethical consideration of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines. (National Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical and Health Research Involving Human Participants. Indian Council of Medical Research 2017 from .).
: Not applicable to this study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.