aDepartment of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece

bSchool of Medicine, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

cDepartment of Biostatistics & Epidemiology and Center for Health Identity, Behavior & Prevention Studies, School of Public Health, Rutgers University, Newark and New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

Correspondence to Theodoros N. Sergentanis, MD, PhD, FACE, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Alexandras Avenue 196, Athens 11521, Greece. Tel: +30 213 2010 387; e-mail: [email protected]

Received 12 October, 2023

Revised 22 December, 2023

Accepted 4 January, 2024

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