Owaidy, Rasha Hassan El
Ibraheem, Magid Ashraf
Alkhateeb, Yasmeen Hasan
Taha, Alaa Adel
Taha, Sara I.
Sallam, Dina E. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4684-229X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ain Shams University
Article History
Received: 15 January 2026
Accepted: 25 February 2026
First Online: 24 March 2026
Declarations
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: The current study was carried out after approval by the Research Ethics Committee (REC) of the Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine (approval number: FMASU MS 758/2021). A written informed consent in simple Arabic language was obtained from all the participants and from the parents/legal guardians of participants aged 16 years and below, prior to enrollment in the study. All data were kept private and utilized exclusively for research in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.