Adhikari, Sirjana https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6044-3765
Joshi, Mahesh Prasad
Rana, Hari
Cheng, Sabrina
Castillo, Theresa P.
Navario, Peter
Boyd, Michelle
Huang, Keng-Yen
Funding for this research was provided by:
UBS Optimus Foundation (2016-2018)
UBS Optimus Foundation (2016-2018)
Article History
Received: 28 May 2024
Accepted: 11 November 2025
First Online: 24 November 2025
Declarations
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: Before commencing the study, ethical approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of the Nepal Health Research Council (Ref.: 58, Regd. No. 64/2016). All methods were carried out following relevant guidelines and regulations. Written informed consent was obtained from the parents.
: Not applicable, as individual details are not provided in this study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.