Yadav, Arun Singh
Sravanti, Lakshmi
Chauhan, Vinay Singh
Singh, Harpreet
Velusamy, Arul
Madegowda, Rajendra Kiragasur
Funding for this research was provided by:
Armed Forces Medical Research Committee, Ministry of Defence, Government of India (AFMRC Project No: 5337/2020)
Article History
Received: 12 October 2025
Accepted: 4 January 2026
First Online: 16 January 2026
Declarations
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: Approval to conduct the study was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of the Armed Forces Medical College, India (AFMRC PROJECT NO :5337/2020). The professionals and parents were provided with written and verbal explanations of the purpose and procedures of the study. Written informed consent were taken from all the participants. Anonymity and confidentiality were maintained.
: The consent obtained from participants included consent for publication of their data within written reports.
: The authors declare no competing interests.