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Authors
Niroula, Sandhya
Bhattarai, Gaurab
Paudel, Kiran
Chapagain, Yokibha
Bhusal, Sandesh
Jha, Aarya
Shah, Sangam
Pandey, Anjila
Wagle, Subash
Rai, Vijaya Tamla
Bhandari, Buna
Shrestha, Roman
Gautam, Kamal
Adhikari, Tara Ballav
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Article History
Received: 10 November 2025
Accepted: 26 May 2026
First Online: 12 June 2026
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Committee (IRC) of the IOM [reference number: 328 [ – ] E2]. Tokha Municipality, Kathmandu, also granted permission to conduct the study. The research was conducted in accordance with institutional and national research standards, as well as the Declaration of Helsinki and its amendments. Participants were informed about the study objectives and provided written consent before data collection. Participation was entirely voluntary, and participants were reminded that they could withdraw at any time or skip any question they did not wish to answer.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
