Batool, Munazza
Saleem, Javeria
Zakar, Rubeena
Butt, Muhammad Salman
Iqbal, Sanaullah
Haider, Shahroz
Fischer, Florian
Article History
Received: 28 December 2022
Accepted: 2 November 2023
First Online: 3 November 2023
Declarations
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: The Advanced Studies Board (ASRB) (Ref # D-150/ACAD) of the University of the Punjab, Lahore Pakistan approved this research project. Ethics approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) (ref # D/193/DFEMS). The ethical considerations of the Helsinki Declaration were also observed to recruit the patients and data collection. Informed consent was obtained from all the legal guardian(s) of all children.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. FF and RZ serve as Academic Editors of BMC Public Health.