Khan, Md. Salauddin
Sams, Ishita Shahid
Mahazabin, Maliha
Khan, Umama
Ali, Lasker Ershad
Funding for this research was provided by:
Khulna University (04/2000-36, 04/2000-36)
Article History
Received: 10 April 2024
Accepted: 18 September 2024
First Online: 27 September 2024
Declarations
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: The study was approved by Khulna University Ethical Clearance Committee (Reference No. KUECC-2023-07-40) review board to ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and protection of participants' rights. Prior to the interviews, all respondents were informed about the study and their role as participants, as well as the anonymity, confidentiality of their responses, and the right to withdraw from the interview at any moment if they are unwilling to participate. ‘Informed consent’ was obtained from all participants.
: The Authors Md Salauddin Khan and Ishita Shahid Sams received funding from the Khulna University Research and Innovation Center during this research. The rest of the authors declare no competing interest. The authors assure that this study was conducted with the utmost integrity and impartiality, maintaining scientific rigor and objectivity. The authors are committed to transparency and ensuring that this potential conflict of interest does not compromise the validity and impartiality of the research presented in this article.