Tiim, Kantara
Nand, Meenal
Mohammadnezhad, Masoud
Khan, Sabiha
Article History
Received: 23 February 2025
Accepted: 29 September 2025
First Online: 22 October 2025
Declarations
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: This research was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and adhered to all local statutory requirements. Ethical approval was obtained from the College Human Health Research Ethics Committee (CHHREC) of the College of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences (CHHREC ID: 100.22).The study utilized secondary data, and in accordance with national regulations and ethical guidelines, the requirement for informed consent was deemed unnecessary. This waiver was formally granted by the CHHREC, as the dataset did not contain any identifiable information, and all participants’ identities remained anonymous throughout the research process.
: The study did not use any data of participants, such as personal details, images or videos, as it ensured that all participants’ identities were anonymous.
: The authors declare no competing interests.