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Authors
Altawil, Hala https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5120-7448
Wallraf, Simon https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8553-2844
Dierks, Marie-Luise https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0225-6048
Heratizadeh, Annice https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9231-9865
von Sommoggy, Julia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7869-7459
Lander, Jonas https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4960-3307
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (LA-4559/1–1)
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH)
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Article History
Received: 3 June 2026
Accepted: 14 August 2026
First Online: 22 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Hannover Medical School (Reference No. 10965_BO_K_2023).
Consent to participate: Not applicable. Organisational contact information was collected solely to reach service providers and was not used in analysis or reporting. All data presented are aggregated and anonymised, with no identifying details included. Responses were voluntarily and no identifiers were disclosed.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Use of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process: During the preparation of this work the authors used DeepL Write, AI chatbot in order to summarise, paraphrase, and revise texts and DeepL Translate to translate parts of the text from German to English, e.g., quotes from responses to the direct inquiry. After using these tools, the authors reviewed and edited the content as needed and take full responsibility for the content of the published article.
Conflict of interest: The authors declare no competing interests.
