Wanigasekara, Dharani https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2406-1564
Wickramasinghe, Subodha https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7628-6645
Wijayaratne, Gaya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8330-3597
Napagoda, Mayuri https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4617-990X
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (RG/2019/BS/02)
Article History
Received: 27 June 2025
Accepted: 30 October 2025
First Online: 26 November 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, under ERC Number 2019/P/059 on 27 November 2019.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.