S, Bhuvaneswari
N, Bamini Devi https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3062-4225
C, Helen Shaji J https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3006-2029
Lakshmi, L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
SRM Institute of Science & Technology
Article History
Received: 10 January 2026
Accepted: 16 April 2026
First Online: 21 April 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted after obtaining ethical clearance (Ref: 484/IHEC-IBSEC/SIST dated 16th September 2025) from the Institutional Human Ethics Committee (IHEC) - Institutional Bio-Safety & Ethical Committee (IBSEC), Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai. Ethical clearance was obtained based on the committee’s approval, and informed consent was secured from the participants in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not Applicable as this study involved only undergraduate students and did not include patients, clinical case details, or any identifiable personal information. All data were anonymized, and no images or information that could compromise participant identity have been included in the manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.