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Mahmood, Humaira
Shaikh, Babar Tasneem
Pervaiz, Farrah
Idrees, Mehvish
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Article History
Received: 24 March 2025
Accepted: 1 September 2025
First Online: 14 October 2025
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Health Services Academy, Islamabad vide letter F. No. 00011/HSA/PhD-2022. Written informed consent was secured from all participants, with parental consent required for minors. Confidentiality is maintained by anonymizing all participant data.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
