Munir, Syafiq Munir Ismail http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4628-1613
Mokhtar, Mohd Istajib http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8530-9389
Arham, Ahmad Firdhaus http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6740-2077
Article History
Received: 18 March 2023
Accepted: 10 July 2023
First Online: 26 July 2023
Declarations
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: This research has undergone the necessary scrutiny process and was approved by the University of Malaya Research Ethics Committee (UMREC) (UM.TNC2/UMREC–250) to ensure the integrity of ethical aspects concerning data collection and handling. According to the Declaration of Helsinki and the Guidelines for Ethical Review of Clinical Research or Research involving human subjects, Medical Review & Ethics Committee (MREC), Ministry of Health Malaysia [2006] (ExternalRef removed), this study waived the requirement to obtain individual informed consent when the respondents would be exposed to no more than minimal risk because this study involves only publicly available data. Therefore, informed consent was obtained verbally and voluntarily from all the respondents who participated in this research. All methods followed relevant guidelines and regulations and no animal studies are performed by any of the authors in this study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interest.