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Merrifield, Sarah https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9148-4842
Lister, Eleanor
Chaudhry, Sophia
Mottaghi-Taromsari, Samuel
Wasty, Tal
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Received: 19 February 2026
Accepted: 25 June 2026
First Online: 1 July 2026
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Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical approval was obtained from the University of Manchester proportionate research ethics committee on 1st March 2024, reference number 2024-18602-33001. The University of Manchester’s policy “adheres to globally recognised ethical standards and principles as well as University requirements and expectations. These include, but are not limited to, the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights, the Declaration of Helsinki, Belmont Report, the Health Research Authority and the University’s Code of Good Research Conduct.” Source: .All participants were provided a participant information sheet and provided informed written consent.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
