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Authors
Pollard, Elinita
Vernon, Marlo
Jones, Samantha
Idun, Ara
Guha, Avirup
Islam, K. M. Monirul
Tsai, Meng-Han https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6511-156X
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Augusta University (MCGFD01060)
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Article History
Received: 22 November 2024
Revised: 28 March 2025
Accepted: 24 April 2025
First Online: 5 May 2025
Declarations
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: The respective health departments from each state grant Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for the distribution and collection of data using the BRFSS. Data extracted for this study were publicly available and de-identified, and thus considered exempt from IRB review at Augusta University. This article does not include any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Verbal informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study as per the BRFSS process for data collection.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.
: There is no clinical trial associated with the current study.
