Uwannah, Ngozi Caroline
Uwannah, Anelechi Onyemeze
Anonaba, Kingsley Chukwuemeka
Article History
Received: 5 March 2025
Accepted: 5 February 2026
First Online: 17 February 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Research Ethics Committee (Institutional Review Board) of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Nigeria. All research protocols involving human participants were reviewed and approved prior to data collection. The study was conducted in accordance with relevant institutional, national, and international ethical guidelines and regulations governing research involving human participants.
: Not applicable. The study did not involve the publication of any identifying personal information or images of participants.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their participation in the study. Participants were adequately informed about the purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits of the research, and participation was voluntary. No participants under the age of 16 were involved in the study; therefore, informed consent from parents or legally authorized representatives was not required.
: The authors declare no competing interests.