Kiran, Zareen http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3422-9359
Sheikh, Aisha
Malik, Sarwar
Meraj, Areeba
Masood, Maha
Ismail, Safana
Rashid, Muhammad Owais
Shaikh, Quratulain
Majeed, Numan
Sheikh, Luman
Islam, Najmul
Article History
Received: 7 February 2019
Accepted: 13 November 2019
First Online: 5 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Aga Khan University’s ETHICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (ERC number: 3977-Med-ERC-15). The study was performed under Helsinki’s ethical principle. To preserve confidentiality, we coded each patient and removed their original identifications. Informed consent was based on hospital consent policy at the time of admission or clinic visit, in which patients consented to analysis of their medical records.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.