Orou-Seko, Abdou https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8628-3624
Pèlèbè, Rodrigue Orobiyi Edéya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6871-9965
Adokiya, Martin Nyaaba https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0167-5512
Funding for this research was provided by:
Rufford Foundation (43601-1)
Article History
Received: 23 December 2025
Accepted: 23 April 2026
First Online: 5 May 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the Committee of Human Research and Publication Ethics (CHRPE) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), (No. CHRPE/AP/922/24).
: Not applicable.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.