Pattnaik, Matrujyoti
Kshatri, Jaya Singh
Choudhary, Hari Ram
Parai, Debaprasad
Shandilya, Jyoti
Mansingh, Asit
Padhi, Arun Kumar
Pati, Sanghamitra
Bhattacharya, Debdutta
Funding for this research was provided by:
Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi (ZON/33/1/2018–ECD–II)
Article History
Received: 22 September 2021
Accepted: 5 January 2022
First Online: 15 January 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Human Ethics Committee of ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar [ECH/911/Inst/OR/2017]. Each participant was explained about the aims and objectives of the study and provided with the participant information sheet for reference. Written informed consent was taken from each literate participant and the same was obtained from legally authorized representatives/tribe’s head for illiterate participant before participation in the study. There was no child participant in this study. The study was conducted following the relevant ethical guidelines of Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi.
: All the authors have scrutinized the script and give their consent for publication.
: The authors have no competing interests in any form.