Agarwal, Prerna https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9466-1253
Bhandari, Bharti https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0030-9601
Gupta, Vivek https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7830-4616
Agarwal, Radhika https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1140-6361
Gupta, Rakesh Kumar https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4845-6069
Article History
Received: 12 December 2025
Accepted: 20 February 2026
First Online: 2 March 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of the Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India vide letter no. GIMS/IEC/HE/2024/34 dated 19.04.2024. All participants were informed about the purpose of the study. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to data collection. Participation was voluntary, and confidentiality and anonymity were ensured throughout the study.
: Written informed consent for publication of anonymized data was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.