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Received: 29 April 2025

Accepted: 30 January 2026

First Online: 4 February 2026

Declarations

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: The study received approval from the Ethics Committee of the Deputy of Research and Technology at Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences in Iran (IR.HUMS.REC.1403.352). This research also adhered completely to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Furthermore, all participants provided a written informed consent form prior to the commencement of the study. On the initial page of the electronic questionnaire, participants were presented with an informed consent statement. Access to the questionnaire was only granted after participants had actively checked a box to acknowledge and provide their consent.

: This article has been approved for publication by all authors.

: The authors declare no competing interests.