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Akosile, Christopher O.
Mgbeojedo, Ukamaka Gloria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8090-7803
Okoye, Emmanuel C.
Odole, Adesola C.
Uwakwe, Richard
Ani, Umezulike K.
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Accepted: 25 April 2024
First Online: 7 May 2024
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: Ethical approval (UUTH/AD/S/96/VOL.XIV/487) was obtained from the Institutional Health Research Ethical Committee of University of Uyo Teaching Hospital Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Southern Nigeria. Permission to conduct the study was obtained from the administrators of the churches and institutions where the participants were recruited. All participants were informed about the purpose and procedures of the study and were assured that all data obtained would remain confidential. Participants were volunteers who gave verbal or written informed consent (as applicable depending on the level of literacy), and they were consecutively recruited as they become available.
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.
