Fatima, Mehreen
Abbas, Uzair https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0517-247X
Haider, Sonia Ijaz
Khan, Arshad
Uqaili, Arsalan Ahmed
Khan, Afshan Mehboob
Rasheed, Binish
Article History
Received: 31 July 2024
Accepted: 16 November 2025
First Online: 12 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan. The approval number was IRB/3221/DUHS/approval/2023/430. Participants were included after informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.