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Authors
Owan, Valentine Joseph
Aduma, Peter Owogoga
Moses, Michael Shittu
Asuquo, Michael Ekpenyong
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Article History
Received: 29 July 2025
Accepted: 26 December 2025
First Online: 13 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the University of Calabar ethics committee, with approval number UC/IRB/2019/0131. All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and the 1964 Helsinki Declaration, as well as its later amendments or comparable ethical guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: Informed consent was obtained from all respondents prior to their participation in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
