Navya,
Chacko, Leena Kunnath
Shenoy, Rekha P.
Kalladka, Prashanth Kumar
Article History
Received: 8 May 2025
Accepted: 18 July 2025
First Online: 26 July 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Ethical Committee-1, dated 24/4/2023 (YEC-1/2023/023). Administrative permission was obtained from the District Health Officer and Karnataka State Ethical Committee. Informed consent was obtained from all pregnant mothers. All methods were carried out following relevant guidelines and regulations. The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all individual pregnant women included in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.