KG, Gayathri
S, Rekha
Venugopal, Vidhya
P, Vijayalakshmi
S, Krishnan
Article History
Received: 26 January 2026
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 28 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC). IEC Reference No: IEC-NI/24/JUN/96/108. Written informed consent was obtained from all paricipants involved in the study.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.