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Authors
Hassan, Syed Tawassul https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7588-585X
Ullah, Arooj Ihsan
Nasir, Hamza
Ahmad, Naveed
Faheem, Muhammad Shaheer Bin
Yaqubi, Ali Jan
Raza, Muhammad Liaquat
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Article History
Received: 21 January 2026
Accepted: 18 February 2026
First Online: 3 March 2026
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: This study used publicly available, de-identified data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) database and did not involve human participants or identifiable private information. As such, institutional ethics approval and informed consent were not required, in accordance with national regulations and institutional policies. The study complies with the ethical standards of the Declaration of Helsinki.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
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