Shahjalal, Md. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2218-8433
Sultana, Marufa
Gow, Jeff
Hoque, Mohammad Enamul
Mistry, Sabuj Kanti
Hossain, Ahmed
Mahumud, Rashidul Alam
Article History
Received: 19 September 2023
Accepted: 23 November 2023
First Online: 7 December 2023
Declarations
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: Written consent was obtained from each study participant before the interview following an explanation of the study's aims and objectives. The informed consent form clearly explained the aims and procedures of the study, the risks and benefits associated with participation, their right to voluntary participation, their right to withdraw from the study, and the anonymity and confidentiality of their data. The ethics committee of North South University, Bangladesh approved the study protocol (Ref-2021/OR-NSU/IRB/0401). For data collection in the hospitals, official permission was obtained from the respective authorities. The study was performed in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki for medical research with human beings.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.