Hammad, Tehniyat https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6314-4484
Alsaffar, Maryam https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7132-558X
Taosin Ashin, Nusrat https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8147-7434
Rashid, Khadijah https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4904-2736
Gangat, Aaqila https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5514-2896
Sreedharan, Jayadevan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5350-2408
Article History
Received: 21 April 2025
Accepted: 9 July 2025
First Online: 25 September 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by Institutional Review Committee of Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates (IRB/COM/STD/19/MAY-2022) and carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was obtained from university and hospital Authority before starting the research. A written informed consent was taken from each participant, ensuring that anonymity, privacy and confidentiality was maintained. Participation in the research was completely voluntary and anyone hesitant to participate was not compelled to take part.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.