Khalid, Saria
Baig, Lubna Ansari
Arooj, Mahwish
Article History
Received: 17 October 2024
Accepted: 30 April 2025
First Online: 4 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (). Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of The University of Lahore (Ref: ERC/133/23/12), and informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. All procedures followed strict ethical guidelines to ensure the safety, dignity, and rights of participants, as mandated by the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable, as no identifiable personal data were included in this study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.