B., Divya Varshini
Kalaiselvi, Ganapathy
S., Leena
Article History
Received: 29 December 2025
Accepted: 16 March 2026
First Online: 30 March 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India (NO.IEC/C-P/8/2024), and the study was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Throughout the research process, participant’s privacy and confidentiality were strictly maintained. Verbal Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.