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Article History

Received: 30 May 2024

Accepted: 29 October 2024

First Online: 4 November 2024

Declarations

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: This study adhered to the ethical guidelines set by the national research committee, the 1964 Helsinki Declaration, and any subsequent revisions, as well as equivalent ethical standards, to ensure the ethicality of all procedures involving human subjects. Informed consent was obtained from each individual participant who was included in the study, respecting their autonomy and right to withdraw from the study at any point. The authors of this study performed an ethical evaluation during the data collection process, ensuring compliance with local laws and institutional regulations. Additionally, the study received approval from both the academic review committee of the Statistics Discipline and the Ethical Clearance Committee of the Research and Innovation Centre at Khulna University.

: The authors declare no competing interests.