Al-Habbal, Khairat
Chen, Wei
Kaddoura, Rima
Bender, Andreas
Mousa, Mira
Hassan, Zeinab
ElSiwi, Basant
AbuShar, Wafa
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Al Ameri, Kawthar Salem
Meqbel, Ruba
Alramahi, Razan Jamal
El Azzabi, Saloua
Carew, Haja Isatu
Muad, Mervat
Abu-Sahyoun, Kawther Suleiman
Agten, Andrea Kaelin
Jilani, Kiran
Tayallah, Mayada
Alawamleh, Balqis
Salih, Zainab
Al Suwaidi, Hamda
Hantouche, Mireille
Gietel-Basten, Stuart
Al Hammadi, Yousef
Al Hajeri, Omniyat
Everett, Dean B.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Early Childhood Authority (8434000444)
Article History
Received: 14 January 2026
Accepted: 1 April 2026
First Online: 24 April 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with internationally accepted ethical standards for research involving human participants, including the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and relevant national regulations. Ethical approval to implement the monitoring system was granted from both the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Khalifa University (Protocol #: H22-041) and the Health Research and Technology Ethics Committee at the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi (Ref: DOH/ADHRTC/2024/1517). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.