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Authors
Abbas, Kholoud
Al Abdulla, Samya
Anweigi, Lamyia
Shami, Rula
Ali, Kamran
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), Qatar
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Article History
Received: 24 July 2025
Accepted: 12 May 2026
First Online: 19 May 2026
Declarations
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: This research was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects, including research on identifiable human material and data. This study was reviewed and approved by the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) Institutional Review Board (IRB) Qatar under the exempt category (Ref No: BUHOOTH-D-23–00092). The requirement for informed consent was waived as it involved the analysis of anonymized data with no direct interaction with human participants as per the Ministry of Public Health Department of Research (MOPH) guidelines for the use of stored data titled: “Guidance for the Use of Stored Data and Biological Specimens in Human Research”—Waiver of Consent – page – (8–9) available at .
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
