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Article History

Received: 28 April 2025

Accepted: 13 November 2025

First Online: 4 December 2025

Declarations

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: The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

: This study was reviewed and approved by the Health Research Ethics Committee ([blinded]) of [blinded], Ile-Ife, Nigeria. The research protocol was granted approval under reference number [insert approval number], and all procedures adhered to institutional and international ethical standards for research involving human participants.

: Informed consent was obtained from all participants’ parents or legal guardians prior to the commencement of the study. Educators who participated in interviews provided verbal and written consent for both participation and the publication of anonymized excerpts from their contributions. In addition to obtaining parental or guardian consent, verbal assent was obtained from children in an age-approp riate manner prior to participation.