Edokpolor, James Edomwonyi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8085-9696
Orji, Chibueze Tobias https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3457-6206
Okeke, Charles Kelechi
Edokpolor, Harrison Osasogie https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5375-1960
Article History
Received: 10 August 2025
Accepted: 8 April 2026
First Online: 7 May 2026
Declarations
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: The submitted protocol was approved by the Health Research Ethics Committee, assigned number: 91/25 of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria in accordance with the National Code of Health Research Ethics requires the authors to comply with all institutional guidelines, rules regulations and with the tenets of the Code including ensuring that all adverse events are reported promptly except in to the Health Research Ethics Committee. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.