Oltieva, Malokhat Palvannazirovna https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9734-0795
Alieva, Dilfuza Abdullaevna https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7132-0027
kizi Abdusattorova, Sitorabonu Bahodir
Sharipova, Iroda Pulatovna https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9332-4836
Juraev, Jasur Ravshanovich https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2061-4330
ugli Shodiev, Tohirbek Shokir
Musabaev, Erkin Isakovich https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5124-4353
Baynazarov, Mirzarakhim Mirzakhakimovich https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9036-2744
ugli Odilov, Khasanjon Kobiljon https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9649-7449
ugli Jamoliddinov, Nurmuhammad Jaloliddin https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7485-1218
Mirzaev, Ulugbek Khudayberdievich https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2986-5660
Article History
Received: 28 August 2025
Accepted: 4 November 2025
First Online: 16 December 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol received ethical approval from the Institutional Review Board of the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan (IRB No. 7/7-III 65, dated November 30, 2020). All participants provided written informed consent prior to sample collection and questionnaire administration. Data confidentiality was maintained through de-identification procedures and secure data storage protocols in compliance with national and international research ethics guidelines. All research activities were carried out in conformity with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The authors declare no competing interests.