Imran Haider Tipu

Material & methods This was three rounds Delphi study that was conducted online and in accordance with principles set forth in Accurate Consensus Reporting Document (ACCORD) checklist [40] (S1 Checklist) and proposed Delphi quality indicators [41]. The protocol for conductance of this study was approved by Research & Ethics Committee of Riphah International University, Lahore (Ref. No. REC/RCR & AHS/21/1101) campus prior to initiation of this study was not registered anywhere.

Where the world is daunted by the number of around 70 million at the same time this menace has intimidated Pakistan by registering approximately 3.8 million children as child laborer. These children are not only engaged in childhood apprenticeship but also exposed to various hazardous sectors for instance agriculture, brick kiln, mining, auto-workshops and leather industries etc.