Tan, Cheng-Ngee
Arushothy, Revathy
Ragandaran, Nalini
Jamaluddin, Fakrul Niza
Chua, Kah-Ooi
Chan, Kok-Gan
Hashim, Rohaidah
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health Research Grant (NMRR ID-24-01370-HHE)
Article History
Received: 13 October 2025
Accepted: 27 January 2026
First Online: 6 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Medical Research and Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health Malaysia (approval number: NMRR ID-24-01370-HHE), and the need for consent to participate has been waived. The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.