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Aliche, Chinenye Joseph https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5951-3658
Idemudia, Erhabor Sunday https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5522-7435
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Received: 6 June 2025
Accepted: 28 October 2025
First Online: 5 December 2025
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: All procedures performed in the study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study proposal was written and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Nigeria Teaching hospital Ituku-ozala, Enugu state, Nigeria (Research ethics clearance number: NHREC/184/14/10/2024). Participants were fully informed about the study protocol and provided verbal and written informed consent before participating. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
