Gomaa, Mariam https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4915-1937
Amin, Sara https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4840-0488
Amer, Mariam https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3099-8399
EL-Deghaidy, Heba https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0681-4334
Goubran, Sherif https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2365-0351
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bartlett Fund for Critical Challenges, Associate Provost for Research, Innovation, and Creativity APRIC Office, Strategic Initiatives at the American University in Cairo (Bartlett-Cycle 4-SSE-ARCH-S.G.02)
Article History
Received: 27 July 2025
Accepted: 6 April 2026
First Online: 17 May 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the American University in Cairo (Case # 2023-2024-022). The American University in Cairo complies with regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services for the protection of human subjects involved in research (45 CFR 46 as amended and published in the Federal Register on June 18, 1991). Informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no known conflicts of interest.