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Akhtar, Saeed https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1261-788X
Almutairi, Sarah
Alhajri, Wadhah
Alrashidi, Sarah
Almutairi, Nouf
Almutairi, Ghadeer
Aladwani, Manar
Al-Sanafi, Lulowa
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Received: 15 March 2026
Accepted: 31 August 2026
First Online: 4 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The research protocol, consent form, and data collection instrument were approved by the Ethics Committee of the Health Sciences Center of Kuwait University (# 272/ dated 1/25/2021). An informed consent was obtained from each participant. This study was undertaken in accordance with the principles and guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki for medical research involving human subjects. Furthermore, the methods including design, conduct, data collection, analysis and reporting of the results conformed with the STROBE (Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology) guidelines.
Consent for publication: Not Applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
