Mubarky, Abdullah
Almalki, Manal
Hulme, Claire
Valderas, Jose M.
Porter, Ian
Moafa, Hassan N.
Pitchforth, Emma
Article History
Received: 10 September 2025
Accepted: 28 August 2026
First Online: 15 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was approved by the ethical committee of College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter, on 01/26/2022 (Project Number: 489743). The study conducted in compliance with the approved protocol and adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. In addition, an ethical approval was obtained from ethics committee of Jazan health affairs in Saudi Arabia No. 2181, on 10/24/2021. Participants gave written informed consent.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Disclaimer: The views expressed by the authors do not necessarily reflect the University of Exeter or any other party opinions.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.