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Authors
Idrees, Usama
Shahid, Muhammad Wasay
Rehman, Faizur
Ahmad, Zaid
Ahmad, Bilal
Iftikhar, Aysha
Zia, Talha Ashraf
Saeed, Humza
Ahmed, Arslan
Shahbaz, Tayyaba
Ahmed, Ali
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Article History
Received: 15 September 2025
Accepted: 17 November 2025
First Online: 29 November 2025
Declarations
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: The ethical approval for the conductance of this study was taken from the Institutional Review Board of Faisalabad Medical University, Faisalabad, Pakistan (Reference Number: 48.ERC/FMU/2024-25/69). Informed consent was obtained prior to the survey; participants were informed about the objectives of the study and assured of confidentiality and voluntary participation. Respondents were told that they had the right to withdraw from the study at any point without any consequences, and the data would only be used for publication purposes. All study procedures utilized were in accordance with Principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, Good Clinical Practices, and within the applicable laws and regulations of research pertaining to human subjects in Pakistan.
: While conducting the survey, all the participants were informed that the data collected will be kept confidential and will only be used for publication purposes.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
