Sumra, Kalsoom B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2977-5278
Mumtaz, Muhammad
Khan, Naqib Ullah https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6023-4066
Cai, Helen Huifen
Yuan, Qiong
Article History
Received: 4 December 2023
Accepted: 16 January 2025
First Online: 7 February 2025
Declarations
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: This research adheres to the ethical standards and guidelines outlined in the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and its subsequent amendments. To the best of our knowledge, all of the research procedures were performed within these ethical standards. Formal approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Committee (ERC) of the Centre for Policy Studies, COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
: The participants of the study were aware and willing to publish their identifiable data in an online, open-access journal.
: The authors declare no competing interests.