Cunningham, Kenda https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4067-1349
Poudel, Sasmita
Hoang, Mai-Anh
Gupta, Aman Sen
Adhikari, Ramesh
K.C., Dirghayu
Mohan, Diwakar
Rana, Yashodhara
Lal, Bibek Kumar
Thapa, Lila Bikram
Klemm, Rolf
Funding for this research was provided by:
Eleanor Crook Foundation (66677-01)
Article History
Received: 14 January 2025
Accepted: 31 July 2025
First Online: 13 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical review and approval was obtained by the Nepal Health Research Council (95_2024). To ensure transparency and accountability, the trial was also registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06327646).
: All authors consent to submission for publication.
: The principal investigator (SP) and co-principal investigator (KC) declare they have no competing interests.