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Khadka, Sitaram https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0251-3817
Reshu, B. K.
Thapa Chhetri, Suchit
Bhandari, Saraswati
Panta, Prem Prasad
Godar, Suruchi
Shrestha, Kushal
Adhikari, Sarita
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Article History
Received: 10 July 2025
Accepted: 19 February 2026
First Online: 1 March 2026
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: The research has been performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The ethics approval was granted by the Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences-Institutional Review Committee (NAIHS-IRC) with reference number 1017. Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects. All the participants were made aware of their voluntary participation and confidentiality prior to the data collection.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
