Ahsan, Zeeshan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1857-8057
Almas, Aysha
Iqbal, Romania
Ahmed, Sheraz
Tikmani, Shiyam Sunder
Jamil, Zehra
Ahmed, Fayaz
Jakhro, Sadaf
Qureshi, Khaliq
Dars, Shareef
Rahim, Anum
Ali, Syed Asad
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fogarty International Center (D43TW011625, D43TW011625)
Article History
Received: 22 April 2025
Accepted: 4 October 2025
First Online: 11 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical Approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Committee, Aga Khan University (ERC No: 2024-9867-28546). The consent was obtained from the parents of the children, followed by assent from the children.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.