Truong, Linda
Stettaford, Tegan
Watt, Katrina
Ghafournia, Nafiseh
Anetko, Pavel
Shin, Jiyoung
Pierce, Kris
Lawson, John A.
Martin, Jennifer H.
Funding for this research was provided by:
NHMRC NSW, the Australian Centre for Clinical and Research Excellence
Article History
Received: 8 October 2025
Accepted: 24 December 2025
First Online: 16 January 2026
Declarations
:
: Ethical approval was provided by the Hunter New England Local Health District Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) in March 2023 (Reference: 2022/ETH01648). Ethical approval was obtained from the Hunter New England Local Health District Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) in March 2023 (Reference: 2022/ETH01648). The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants. Participant confidentiality was maintained throughout the study and after data collection.
: Not applicable. No identifying individual-level data is published in this manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.