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Authors
Shama, Fahmida Faizha
Islam, A. N. M. Shamsul
Akhtar, Khursheda
Dristi, Shashwati Saha
Rahman, Mohammad Meshbahur
Babu, Md. Rashed
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bangladesh Medical Research Council
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Article History
Received: 21 August 2025
Accepted: 16 April 2026
First Online: 27 April 2026
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: Ethical approval was taken from the Institutional review board (IRB) of the National Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine (NIPSOM) with IRB no. “ NIPSOM/IRB/2023/06”. All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the guidelines and regulations of Declaration of Helsinki.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. Participants were provided with detailed information about the study’s purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits, and they voluntarily agreed to participate.
: No participant identification information is included in this publication; therefore, consent to publish is not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
