Amaoui, Bouchra
Azmani, Reda
Belkadi, Chafika
El Fahssi, Mohamed
Safini, Fatima
Chami Khazraji, Youssef
Abaoui, Sanae
Semghouli, Slimane
Article History
Received: 28 January 2026
Accepted: 30 June 2026
First Online: 9 July 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Directorate of Epidemiology and Disease Control (DELM) at the Ministry of Health, in coordination with the Souss-Massa Regional Health Directorate (SMHD) (reference no. DELM/SMHD-5199/23). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. Participation was voluntary, and confidentiality was ensured. All procedures performed in this study were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: Participants consented to the publication of anonymized and aggregated data. No identifying information is included in the manuscript. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript and consent to its publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.