Robinson, Liam https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0549-7824
Smit, Chané https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4047-6356
van Heerden, Marlene B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-8352
Moolla, Haroon https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7027-6297
Afrogheh, Amir H. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5818-7945
Opperman, Johan F. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9684-6670
Ambele, Melvin A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6636-2026
van Heerden, Willie F. P. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2494-667X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Development Programme (RDP) grant, University of Pretoria (RDP)
University of Pretoria
Article History
Received: 5 September 2024
Accepted: 13 September 2024
First Online: 4 October 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The study was conducted following approval by the University of Pretoria, Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee (Reference number: 228/2023). All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.
: For this type of study, formal patient consent was not required.
: For this type of study, consent for publication was not required.