Dahal, Padam Kanta https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5978-3762
Vandelanotte, Corneel
Rawal, Lal
Mahumud, Rashidul Alam
Paudel, Grish
Lloyd, Melanie
Baek, Yeji
Karmacharya, Biraj
Sugishita, Tomohiko
Ademi, Zanfina
Article History
Received: 19 June 2024
Accepted: 3 March 2025
First Online: 11 March 2025
Declarations
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: The ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Human Research Ethics Committee (HRECs) of Nepal Health Research Council, Nepal (#944/2019P); Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan (IRC-approval 200801); Kathmandu University, Nepal (IRC-KUMS 26/20); and Central Queensland University, Australia (CQU RSH/HE 0000022453). This intervention was registered in the Australia and New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry (ANZCTR) (ACTRN12621000531819).All participants provide their informed consent prior to participation. The privacy and confidentiality of each participant’s information gathered and disseminated throughout the data collection process was strictly maintained.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.