Abdo, Sarah Mohamed https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4393-0246
Ghallab, Marwa Mohamed Ibrahim
Elhawary, Nagwa Mohammed
Elhadad, Heba
Article History
Received: 24 February 2022
Accepted: 1 June 2022
First Online: 2 July 2022
Declarations
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: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Medical Research Institute (MRI), Alexandria University (IORG 0008812). All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments. All procedures performed in study were in accordance with the ethical standards of Medical Research Institute (MRI), Alexandria University.
: Verbal consent was obtained from all participants.
: Verbal consent was obtained from all participants. A written informed consent was taken from all the study participants and children’s guardians after explanation of the study purpose.
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