Murai, Shinsuke
Saysanasongkham, Bounnack
Nishimoto, Goro
Thounsavath, Somchanh
Jimbo, Satoko
Hansen, Shiho
Kanda, Miwa
Hashizume, Aki
Rattana, Sommana
Duangphachanh, Somyoth
Phanthanalay, Vanpheng
Sisoulath, Anousone
Kounnavong, Sengchanh
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Center for Global Health and Medicine (24A01)
Article History
Received: 20 March 2025
Accepted: 18 August 2026
First Online: 27 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was approved by the Ministry of Health of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Consent to participate was not required as the study used secondary sources and did not involve personal data collection.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.