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Article History

Received: 27 June 2022

Accepted: 22 March 2023

First Online: 6 April 2023

Declarations

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: This is a non-intervention study – retrospectively registered. Permission for the study was obtained from the National Medical Ethics Committee (No. 0120–488/2019/6, January 7, 2020). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations [CitationRef removed, CitationRef removed]. Each hospital as a legal guardian confirmed its participation by adopting a decision at the relevant expert board or ethical committee. Participants received written information about different aspects of the study; their rights on voluntary participation and withdrawal from the study at any time were explained to them as well as their privacy and confidentiality rights. The participants gave written informed consent to participate in the study.

: The participants gave written informed consent to use the data collected at the national and international levels for professional and scientific purposes. The informed consent to publish the results of the study in scientific journals (online, open-access) was obtained from the study participants.

: The authors report no conflicts of interest. The manuscript has not been published and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.