Sarhan, Mohammed B. A.
Fujiya, Rika
Jimba, Masamine
Giacaman, Rita
Kiriya, Junko
Shibanuma, Akira
Funding for this research was provided by:
JSPS KAKENHI (JP19K11045 and JP23H03212, JP19K11045 and JP23H03212)
Article History
Received: 19 May 2024
Accepted: 3 December 2024
First Online: 18 December 2024
Declarations
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: The Research Ethics Committee of the Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo (ethical approval no. 11545-[2]) and The Research Ethics Committee of Birzeit University (ethical approval no. 161013) granted us the required ethical approvals. The field workers explained the objectives of this research to the parents and their adolescents before obtaining the consent to participate from both. Voluntary participation and withdrawal were guaranteed for all adolescents.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.