Sharma, Anusha
Khanal, Sudip
Thapa, Milan
Sapkota, Parash
Bhatta, Anjali
Ojha, Manaslu
Bhusal, Rajan
Article History
Received: 18 January 2025
Accepted: 8 May 2025
First Online: 20 May 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the study was granted by the Institutional Review Committee of Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University (01/09/2023- MMIHS IRC 892; Ref 79/156). The permission for the study was also taken from the Office of Municipal Office, Rupa Rural Municipality. Witten informed consent was obtained from the participants. The anonymity and confidentiality of the information were assured, and the privacy of each respondent was maintained throughout the data collection process. All procedures were conducted in compliance with the Helsinki Declaration.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.