Shrestha, Raj Kumar
Shrestha, Dhruba
Kunwar, Ajaya Jang
Thapa, Sandeep
Shrestha, Nipun
Dhoubhadel, Bhim Gopal https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5279-2044
Parry, Christopher M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (22K15924)
Article History
Received: 4 January 2024
Accepted: 31 March 2024
First Online: 8 April 2024
Declarations
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: The study protocols were approved after the review by the ethical review committee of Nepal Health Research Council (ERB Protocol Registration No.: 414/2021 P). The current work was retrospectively performed as a part of the hospital’s surveillance program. No patient identifiers were collected. The need for written consent was not applicable and was waived by the ethical review of the Nepal Health Research Council. All the methods conducted in this study were in compliance with National Ethical Guidelines for Health Research in Nepal 2022.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.