Noronha, Nikhil Benroy https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1209-0280
Cherian, Jerin Jose https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9548-7004
Kumar, Gunjan
Anand, Tanu
Roy, Sudipto
Turuk, Alka
Gangwar, Mayank
Chalisserry, Elna Paul
Sinha, Sujata
Poomali, Aruvi
Mathur, Roli
Gupta, Taruna Madan
Mukherjee, Aparna https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7298-5097
Funding for this research was provided by:
Karolinska Institute
Article History
Received: 13 January 2026
Accepted: 11 May 2026
First Online: 23 June 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the ICMR-Central Ethics Committee on Human Research (ICMR-CECHR 003/2024, dated 08/06/24, an independent ethics committee located in Bangalore, Karnataka and based in India. The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The survey was anonymous and did not collect any personal identifiable information. Informed consent was obtained electronically from all participants through a mandatory consent question prior to participation in the survey.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.