About the Authors

Siddharudha Shivalli

shivalli.bhu@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Nandihal Gururaj

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS GNA. Analyzed the data: SS. Wrote the paper: SS. Revised the manuscript: GNA. Data collection: GNA.