Adhikari, Bipin
Shrestha, Lava
Bajracharya, Manjita
Aryal, Nishika
Rajbhandari, Anuja
Maharjan, Ramesh K.
Das, Santa K.
Sapkota, Jyotshna
Tetteh, Kevin K. A.
Das, Debashish
Article History
Received: 2 October 2023
Accepted: 30 January 2024
First Online: 8 February 2024
Declarations
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: Ethics approval for this study was obtained from the Ethical Review Board, Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), protocol number 34/2023 P, reference 1782, 30th January 2023. The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and all methods were carried out following relevant guidelines and regulations. All participants provided written informed consent before enrolment into the study.
: Not applicable.
: BA, LS, MB, NA, AR, RKM, and SKD declare that they have no competing interests. DD and JS received partial salary support from the project funding. JS, DD, and KKAT were employees of FIND at the time of the study.