Khatun, Rabeya http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9715-9621
Bin Siddique, Md. Kaoser http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0336-2694
Khatun, Mst. Reshma http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6770-3585
Benzir, Maskura http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9533-9821
Islam, Md. Rafiqul http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3056-7940
Ahmed, Sohel http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8706-9841
Muurlink, Olav http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8251-9521
Article History
Received: 21 May 2023
Accepted: 11 March 2024
First Online: 19 April 2024
Declarations
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: This study strictly followed the ethical guidelines by Bangladesh medical research council 2014 and the Helsinki Declaration 2013 (revised) involving human participants in research. The design of the study, data collection procedure, presentation of the data and citation comply with the standard Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guideline. Institutional review board statement: Ethical clearance has been obtained from the institutional ethical board of Pundra University of Bangladesh (Reference PUB/PH/2021-49).
: Written consent was obtained from parents or legal guardians for participants under 16 years of age. The parents or legal guardians were informed about the nature and purpose of the study before participating, and after that, written informed consent was obtained from them.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.