Koçak, Cemal https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4799-5669
Irmak, Zeynep https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2813-8691
Güven, Ayşe Gül https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3129-4315
Tokan, Rola https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2183-5747
Büyüktaş, Çile https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8983-3548
Aycan, Zehra https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4584-2976
Article History
Received: 14 April 2026
Accepted: 30 June 2026
First Online: 8 July 2026
Declarations
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: All experiments were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki guidelines. The study protocol was approved by Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Ethics Evaluation Committee (date:03.04.2024, decision no: I03-246-24). Participation in the study was voluntary, and verbal and written consent was obtained from all participants.
: All authors have seen the manuscript and approved its submission to BMC Public Health.
: The authors declare no competing interests.