Raja, Ahsan Raza https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2619-9962
Costa, Philippos Apolinario
Junejo, Muhammad Hyder
Article History
Received: 22 July 2025
Accepted: 13 October 2025
First Online: 4 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted using publicly available, de‑identified data from the CDC WONDER database. Because all data are aggregate and anonymized, it was exempt from institutional review board (IRB) approval and did not require informed consent.
: Not applicable. This manuscript does not contain any individual person’s data.
: The authors declare no competing interests.